Sh 2-106
Sh 2-106 |
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Object data of Sh2-106 |
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| Object type: | Emission nebula (HII) | |
| Size: | 4' | |
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| Constellation: | Cyg | |
| Distance: | 4,300 Ly | |
| Notes: | Sharpless 2-106 (Sh2-106), also known as S106, is a compact bipolar emission nebula and an active star-forming region in the constellation Cygnus. It's distance is approximately 4,000 light-years from Earth. The nebula has an hourglass-like shape, extending several light-years. | |
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Exposure data |
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| Date: | 2026-08-12 until 2026-09-17 (7 nights) | |
| Location: | Nussbach / Austria (400m) | |
| Telescope: | Alluna RC 16" with AFFR flattener-reducer 0.74x (f=2520mm) | |
| Camera: | QHY 268M with Baader CMOS filters | |
| Binning: | L 1x1 / RGB 1x1 | |
| Mount: | ASA DDM85 | |
| Exposure time: | L 70x8min / RGB 23x8min each | |
| Exposure time total: | 18h 32min | |
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