Observatory at the ATHOS Astronomical Center (Athos Star Campus), La Palma
Date:
2026-02-18
Optics:
Planewave CDK 14, 2563 mm focal length
Camera:
ZWO ASI 6200 MM PRO Mono
Exposure Settings:
Total exposure time 159 minutes, RGB 8x180s each, H-alpha 22x180s, OIII 10x180s
Comment:
The remains of a dying star 1,500 light-years away.
Details:
The Medusa Nebula, slightly below the constellation Gemini and easily accessible from La Palma in February. The photo was taken using equipment that is permanently installed at the ATHOS Star Campus observatory and can be rented during a stay there.