A small part of an extensive structure in Vela produced by a star about 800 Light Years
distant that exploded some 10 000 years ago. In this section intricate filaments of expanding
excited Hydrogen and Oxygen atoms the whole field is full of various excited gases and dust.
AP152 F7.5 Starfire APO refractor with 4" field flattener
FLI ProLine11002 CCD & CFW-2-7
LHaR = 30 60 60min (all bin 1X1) Astronomik filters
-35C chip temp, darks and flats (AstroHandy LightRing used for flats)
12MPPS download speed = 1.5sec/full frame download at bin 1X1.
FOV = 1.8deg X 1.2deg at 1.6"/pix
Guide Camera: Starlightxpress SXVH9