Sharpless 215

[dcrowson]

Sharpless 215 is an HII region located approximately 650 light-years away in Perseus.

Ha – 25x1800s – 750 minutes – binned 1x1
RGB – 8x300s – 40 minutes each – binned 2x2

870 minutes total exposure – 14 hours 30 minutes

Imaged over seven nights in October, November and December, 2023 at Dark Sky New Mexico at Rancho Hidalgo (Animas, New Mexico) with a SBIG STF-8300M on an Astro-Tech AT12RCT at f/8 2432mm.

HaRGB - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dcrowson/ ... 5/sizes/l/

My much wider refractor image can be seen here - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dcrowson/50945189867.



Dan

[KathyNS]

Wow, that's a dim one!

[Ylem]

Nice capture Dan! That's amazing!