NGC 6231 Zeta Scorpii


Details

NGC 6231 is an open cluster just next to the supergiant Zeta Scorpii. Also in the field of view is a part of the ionized region RCW 113.


Image Details

Telescope Optics
Takahashi FSQ106ED

Mount
Knopf MK100 + Koch FS2

Camera
Moravian G3-16200

Filters
Baader LRGB

Integration Time
11x600s Lum, 6x600s R, 6x600s G, 6x600s B

Date
2nd, 3rd and 4th of August 2019

Conditions
Excellent Sky Conditions

Remarks

Object Details

Type of Object
Star Cluster, Emission Nebula

Constellation
Scorpius

Location
Kiripotib Guestfarm Namibia