The Flying Dragon nebula

Dates: 9. September 2023

Locations: La Forclaz (VD)

Author: Manuel Peitsch

Camera: ASI2600MC-Pro
Telescope: Celestron 9.25″ EdgeHD with Hyperstar 4.0
Mount: 10Micron GM1000HPS
Filters: Antlia ALP-T Dual Band 5nm Highspeed

Exposure Details: 221 subframes, 7h 22' total exposure time

Information from the author

The Flying Dragon nebula, also known as LBN 347 and Sh2-124 is a large curved filamentary structure that appears to be part of a supernova. However, no supernova remnant has been identified as its source.

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