Flame Nebula

Captured and processed by Md Shahadat Hossain Shahal

Astrophotography information

Astrophotography Md Shahadat Hossain Shahal
Observing location  Lama, Bandarban (21.740407,92.168856)
Exposure time 30 min
Telescope Unistellar eQuinox 1 (Ashvin 1), 114 / 450 mm
Camera Sony IMX224, 1.2Mpx
Field of view (resolution) 0.61° × 0.46°(1.72 arcsec/pixel)
Image processing Md Shahadat Hossain Shahal
Image processing method 1. Stack
2. Background extraction
3. Plate solve
4. SPCC
5. Star removal
5. Stretching
7. Star re-composition
8. Denoising
9. Sharpening
10. HDR processing for galaxy core.
11. Masked stretching.

Astrophysical information

Object type Emission Nebula (H II region)
Constellation Orion
Distance 1350 ly
Angular size 30 × 30 arcmin
Physical size Roughly 10-12 ly across
Apparent magnitude 10