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CCD: | ST10 XME |
Image Type, Orientation: | LRGB Composite, North is up. |
Exposure time: | L: 20x180 sec., R,G: 7x180 sec., B: 12x180 sec., L: 1x1 bin, R,G,B: 2x2 bin |
Exposure date: | December 2004. |
Location: | Capella Observatory at Amani Lodge, Kupferberg near Windhoek, Namibia. |
Filter: | FR03 + Astronomik Typ II RGB filters. |
Instrument: | Ganymed 60cm-Hypergraph in primary focus, f=1800 mm. |
Seeing (FWHM): | 2.7" |
Photographer: | Dietmar Böcker, Ernst von Voigt, Stefan Binnewies, Josef Pöpsel |
Remarks: |
CG is the abbreviation for Cometary Globule. CGs are galactic dust clouds, which are formed by a very hot star in front of the "head". |
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Bemerkungen: |
CG ist die Abkürzung für "Cometary Globule" (Kometarische Globule). CGs sind galaktische Staubwolken, die durch einen sehr heißen Stern geformt werden. |
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