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| Object: |
| IC 2944, Lambda Centaurus Nebula (Running Chicken Nebula) in Centaurus |
| Notes: |
| This is an open cluster with an associated emission nebula. The Bok globules or Thackeray´s Globules are visible in the center of the image.
This is a site of active star formation.
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| Date: |
| May 2009 |
| Location: |
| Machalí, Rancagua |
| Telescope: |
| Televue NP 101is and Televue 0.8x reducer |
| Mount: |
| Astro-Physics AP900GTO |
| Camera: |
| SBIG ST 2000 XM |
| Exposure Time: |
| 2 hours (20min sub exposures) through Baader H-Alpha 6nm |
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