LDN 673
Dark Nebula Region, Aquila
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LDN 673 is located in the constellation Aquila. This dark nebula is at a distance of about 600 light years. Expansive molecular clouds in the Aquila rift make the distant stars appear reddish, while the very dense LDN 673 nebula completely blocks the starlight.
Telescope: ASA N16 f3.6
Mount: Astro Physics 3600GTO “El Capitan”
Camera: SBIG STL-11000M
Guider: SBIG STL-Internal
L: 34×10 mins = 340 mins, R: 10×10 mins = 100 mins, G: 10×10 mins = 100 mins, B: 10×10 mins = 100 mins
Total Imaging Time: 10h 40m
Data Imaged remotely over 4 nights during June 2012.
Data acquisition & Processing by David Churchill.
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