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Photographer:

Mohammed Al-Ani

Location of Photo:

Qatar Desert

Date/Time of photo:

21/06/2024

Equipment:

Gear setup: Celestron RASA 8 @ f/2, iOptron GEM45 guided by ZWO 30 Mini guide scope with ZWO 120MM-S, IDAS SHO 3nm Filters, ZWO 2600MM. Light subs: Ha 20x180sec, Oiii 17x180, Sii 17x180, total exposure 2.7 hours. Captured by NINA, PHD2. Stacked in APP. Processed in PI & PS.

Description:

I would like to submit my photo for your consideration. I used HST color palette to produce false color image. I captured War & Peace nebula NGC6357 or the Lobster nebula with altitude not more than 31 degrees. It is a massive star forming emission nebula that located in Scorpion constellation and about 5,500 light years from Earth. Image taken from Qatar desert Bortle sky class 4. Please, feel free to contact me for any further information. With regards, Mohammed Dawoud

Website:

https://flickr.com/photos/185517656@N05

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