SH2-221: The Faint Supernova Remnant in Auriga

Faint red hydrogen filaments of supernova remnant SH2-221 glow against a dense star field in the constellation Auriga, captured from Gualdo Tadino, Italy.

Image Description and Details: Sh2-221 is a supernova remnant visible in the constellation of Auriga at a distance of about 2600 light years from Earth. The equipment used is the following:
Telescope: Tecnosky 70AG F 5
Cmos Camera: Player One Poseidon-M PRO
Mount: IOptron CEM120EC
Telescope Guide:PLAYER ONE FHD-OAG MAX Lodestar X2
Software: Voyager - PixInsight
Light: HA 28X600 BIN 1X1 - OIII 20X600 BIN 1X1 - SII 20X600 BIN 1X1 - 11 Dark 11 Flat 11 Bias
Filters: Optolong L 50.8 – Optolong R 50.8 – Optolong G 50.8 – Optolong B 50.8 – Optolong HA 3NM 50.8 – Optolong OIII 3NM 50.8 – Optolong SII 3NM 50.8
Accessories: Pegasus Astro Ultimate Powerbox Electronic Focuser FocusCube V2 Pegasus Astro
Date: 04/03/25 05/03/25
Shooting Location: Gualdo Tadino (PG) Italy
Moon: 29% 40%

Equipment Details: Telescope: Tecnosky 70AG F 5
Cmos Camera: Player One Poseidon-M PRO
Mount: IOptron CEM120EC
Telescope Guide:PLAYER ONE FHD-OAG MAX Lodestar X2
Filters: Optolong L 50.8 – Optolong R 50.8 – Optolong G 50.8 – Optolong B 50.8 – Optolong HA 3NM 50.8 – Optolong OIII 3NM 50.8 – Optolong SII 3NM 50.8
Accessories: Pegasus Astro Ultimate Powerbox Electronic Focuser FocusCube V2 Pegasus Astro

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