Michael Sidonio: Twin Nebulae in Scorpius (NGC 6357 & 6334) Poster
Michael Sidonio: Twin Nebulae in Scorpius (NGC 6357 & 6334) Poster
Michael Sidonio: Twin Nebulae in Scorpius (NGC 6357 & 6334) Poster
Michael Sidonio: Twin Nebulae in Scorpius (NGC 6357 & 6334) Poster
Michael Sidonio: Twin Nebulae in Scorpius (NGC 6357 & 6334) Poster
Michael Sidonio: Twin Nebulae in Scorpius (NGC 6357 & 6334) Poster
Michael Sidonio: Twin Nebulae in Scorpius (NGC 6357 & 6334) Poster

Michael Sidonio: Twin Nebulae in Scorpius (NGC 6357 & 6334) Poster

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Twin Nebulae in Scorpius (NGC 6357 & 6334) by Michael Sidonio

Known as the Cats Paw and Lobster Nebula, NGC 6357 and NGC 6334 are located inside the tail of Scorpius.

This is a collaborative color palette variation with significant input and directives from my wife Angela 😉

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Data collected over two nights: 16 April and 7 June 2019

  • Takahashi FSQ106EDX4
  • FLI Proline 16803, CFW-5-7, Robofocus
  • SII Ha OIII = 125 120 135min = 6.5 hrs total exposure (bin 1X1)
  • New Deep-Sky RGB Astronomik filters
  • -30C chip temp, dark frames and flats (using Aurora Flat Field Panel) applied
  • Focal length 530mm, FOV = 4deg X 4deg
  • Image scale 3.5"/pix
  • Guide Camera: Starlight Xpress Lodestar

Michael Sidonio, also known as "Strongmanmike," is a well-known Australian amateur astronomer and astrophotographer with a background in strength athletics. He studied astronomy at Dickson College and worked at the Canberra Observatory for over a decade. After retiring from strongman competitions in 2005, Michael focused on astronomy and astrophotography. His work has been featured in various exhibitions worldwide and has won numerous awards.

Michael has made significant contributions to astronomy research, including discovering a galaxy 11 million light-years away. His astrophotography is displayed at Australia's National Science and Technology Centre in Canberra. Michael recently completed the construction of the highest astronomical observatory in Australia, located in the Tinderry Mountains.

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