NGC 3372 or The Eta Carinae Nebula is an emission nebula in the constellation Carina. It is located about about 7500 ly from Earth. Taken at the ASV 2011 Messier Star Party. Mount was not polar aligned hence stars at the bottom are elongated.
Camera | STL-11000M | Scope | AT8 IN |
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Mount | EQ6-Pro | Guiding | Selfguide, 10 sec, Bin 2x2 |
Exposure | LRGB 20:40:30:30 total 2 hours | Location | Heathcote |
Date | 2011-03-05 |