Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Auriga (Aur)  ·  Contains:  IC 410  ·  LBN 807  ·  LDN 1530  ·  NGC 1893  ·  Sh2-236
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Tadpole Nebula (IC410) & NGC 1893 - SHO, Jon Gascoyne
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Tadpole Nebula (IC410) & NGC 1893 - SHO

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Tadpole Nebula (IC410) & NGC 1893 - SHO, Jon Gascoyne
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Tadpole Nebula (IC410) & NGC 1893 - SHO

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The Tadpole Nebula (IC 410) is an H II region located approximately 12,400 light-years away in the constellation Auriga. The cloud of ionized gas is over 100 light-years across, sculpted by stellar winds and radiation from embedded open star cluster NGC 1893.

Raw imaging data acquired by @Alpha Zhang using AFIL-1 at Gemini Observatory, Lijiang, China
Available from the Starbase website https://starbase.insightobservatory.com/inventory

Acquisition (08/01/21 - 05/02/21):
14 x 600 sec SII (bin x2) mapped to RED channel
31 x 600 sec Ha (bin x2) mapped to GREEN channel
15 x 600 sec OIII (bin x2) mapped to BLUE channel

Total integration time: 10 hrs 0 min

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Tadpole Nebula (IC410) & NGC 1893 - SHO, Jon Gascoyne

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