Sh2-224: A Supernova Relic in Auriga

2026
Written By Charles Lillo
Sh2-224 emission nebula showing red filamentary arcs and faint blue oxygen glow against a dense star field, captured from Bürmoos, Austria.

Image Title: SH2-224

Copyright: Marcus Jungwirth

Date image was taken: January 21, 2026

Location: Bürmoos (Salzburg; Austria)

Data Acquisition Method: Personal Telescope Setup

Description and Details: Recording over 4 full nights in LRGB and SHO. Total 40 hours of recording time, and the best 80% stacked.

Name: Marcus Jungwirth

Email: marcus.jungwirth@gmx.at

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