Barnard 276 / Dark Nebulae        Ophiuchus / Schlangenträger
Barnard 276 is an impressive Dark Nebula in Ophiuchus in the southern hemisphere. Dark nebulae consists of interstellar matter (gas and dust) and absorbs the light of stars behind them. B 276 is an active star forming region and it's very cold there: about -260 °C.



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IAS - Internationale Amateuersternwarte e.V. - Hakos Observatory, Namibia


Mount
10Micron GM3000 HPS
Telescope IAS 10" Newton f/4.5 Award/published Astrobin
Camera QHY268M
 
Filter Chroma LRGB
Exposure L/R/G/B each 35 x 300s
   
Total
11h 10min
Software
PixInsight

Date
May 2024
Location
IAS Hakos Remote Observatory, Namibia