The Dragons of Ara

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Dragons of Ara – NGC 6188 and 6193 – Emission Nebula and Open Cluster in Ara – IAS Hakos, Namibia – Apr/May 2022 v1

Final installment of the OSC data from April/May, taken at the IAS Observatory Hakos, Namibia. Somewhat well-known objects in the southern sky, NGC 6188 and 6193, imaged as a two panel mosaic.

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IAS – Internationale Amateursternwarte e.V. – Hakos Observatory, Namibia
IAS 20″ Philipp Keller Cassegrain, prime focus f/3 @ 1500 mm, Liebscher Mount with TeenAstro
ASI294MC Pro, Astronomik L-2
Off axis guiding with Lodestar X2
2 panel mosaic, total 35 x 300s RGB, gain 120, offset 30, -10C, 20 flats, 71 darks
Data calibration/integration: PixInsight/WBPP
Image processing: PixInsight, Lightroom

20-inch keller-cassegrain, NA, altar, ara, astrofotografie, astronomie, astronomy, astrophotography, deep sky, emission nebula, emissionsnebel, hakos, hakos guest farm, ias, ias observatory, ias observatory hakos, khomas, namibia, ngc, ngc6188, ngc6193, open cluster, star, star cluster, stars, stern, sterne, sternhaufen, world
Dragons of Ara – NGC 6188 and 6193 – Emission Nebula and Open Cluster in Ara – IAS Hakos, Namibia – Apr/May 2022 v1 Annotated