IC 4628 in Scorpius
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2022-05-24+25
Skywatcher Esprit 100 with original flattner (f=550 mm)
Skywatcher AZ-EQ6 GT
Luminance 44x4 min, RGB 15x4 min each filter
05h 56min
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QHY 268m CMOS, Baader filters
Object data IC 4628
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Emission Nebula
~15‘ x 30‘
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6 000 Ly
IC 4628, also called the "Prawn Nebula", is a star-forming region. Below the central part of the nebula one can find some open star clusters.