distance | 6500 lightyears |
total integration time | 30 minuten |
2x 300 sec. red 2x 300 sec. green 2x 300 sec. blue | |
right ascension | 11h 36m 36.0s |
declination | −63° 02′ 00″ |
high resolution download | RunningChicken.jpg |
licence | Public Domain |
IC 2944 – Running Chicken nebula. An open start cluster found in the constellation of Centaurus. It’s 6500 lightyears away from us.
Only 30 minutes total of H alpha, OIII and SII data from a remote telescope as at this time there are only clouds at night.