IC 2948  -  Wide field

70%  resolution (5.0MB)

Object identification - 70% (5.0MB)

Object data of IC2948
Object type: Emission nebula
Size: 60'
Magnitude:  
Constellation: Cen
Distance: 6,000 Ly
   
Notes: Bright objects visible in the above wide-field image:
  • Ced 117
  • IC 2714, IC 2872, IC 2944, IC 2948
  • NGC 3503, NGC 3532, NGC 3579, NGC 3766
  • Melotte 105, Ruprecht 94

Exposure data
Date: 2014-02-24
Location: Hacienda Los Andes / Chile (1100m)
Telescope: Canon EF 200mm f/2.8L @ f/3.5 + mechanical stopper
Camera: EOS6D (ISO1600)
Mount: Astrotrac TT320X
Exposure time: 81x2min
Exposure time total: 2h42min
   
Notes: Image acquisition by CEDIC team (Bernhard Hubl, Christoph Kaltseis, Wolfgang Leitner and Herbert Walter)

Image processing by Bernhard Hubl

 

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