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Lions Head Nebula aka Sh2-132
Sh2-132 is a large emission nebula visible in the constellation Cepheus.  

This is a SHO colorized view that I tried to pull out more of the Ha to emphasise the Lion's head a little.
Link-words: Lions Head aka Sh2-132

Lions Head Nebula aka Sh2-132

Sh2-132 is a large emission nebula visible in the constellation Cepheus.

This is a SHO colorized view that I tried to pull out more of the Ha to emphasise the Lion's head a little.

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File information
Filename:Lion_Head.png
Album name:JohnDeathridge / Nebulae
Link-words:Lions / Head / aka / Sh2-132
Image date, time and location:Various dates between 04 Jul and 09 Aug 2024. Location is Bough Beech bortle4. Total of 31 hrs between Ha OII and SIII
Telescope aperture and focal ratio:Askar 107Phq Flatfield Astrograph, aperture 107mm, focal length 749mm f7. Asiair PLus , ZWO AM5 and EAF
Camera and filters used:ZWO ASI2600MM Pro ZWO Filter wheel and Antlia HA OII and SIII 4,2nm Edge filters.
Processing applied:PixInsight
Filesize:3177 KiB
Date added:Jan 11, 2025
Dimensions:1701 x 1137 pixels
Displayed:3 times
URL:http://gallery.orpington-astronomy.org.uk/displayimage-2962-_Lions_Head_Nebula_aka_Sh2_132_.html
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