The Cat’s Paw Nebula
Framed in this picture is NGC 6334 also known as the Cat’s Paw Nebula and to the right of NGC 6334 is another emission nebula NGC 6357.
Date: September 11, 2010
Constellation: Scorpius
Location: Parque Nacional La Campana, Chile, S33.003 W71.127, elevation: 370 metres.
Optics: Borg 77EDII at f/4.3 on Takahashi EM-11 Mount
Camera: Hutech modified Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure: 20 RAW light frames of 90 seconds, ISO 800
Processing: Light frames calibrated with dark frames and flat frames in ImagesPlus. Light frames combined using MinMax Excluded.