The Tadpole Nebula, Sh2-236, in an plain H-alpha image. You can easily find the two tadpoles that give rise to the name. It belongs to one big emission complex together with the Flaming Star Nebula.
Composed of a total of over 5 hours of 10 min exposures from my backyard. See also the bicolor version.
Exposure: | H, 32 x 600sec | Date: | 2016-12-29… 2017-01-07 |
Setup: | APM 107/700 Triplet, 0.79 Reducer, ATIK 460 EXm | Site: | Langen, Hessen, Germany |
Tags: IC410, NGC1893, Sh2-236