Volcano Nebula


Details

The Volcano Nebula is located around 24 Ursa Major. It is  so called galactic cirrus nebula, often called IFN or integrated flux nebula. The galactic cirrus is dust, that is lit by the integrated light of the milkyway disc.


Image Details

Telescope Optics
TMB 80/600 at 510mm

Mount
Alt AD6 + Koch FS2

Camera
SBIG ST8300

Filters
Baader LRGB

Integration Time
18x900s Lum, 13x900s R, 14x900s G, 15x900s B

Date
March 2011

Conditions
Good Sky Conditions

Remarks

Object Details

Type of Object
Dark Nebula

Constellation
Ursa Major

Location
Eifel Nationalpark