Prawn nebula

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April 29, 2017 at 4:19 pm

Rafael Compassi

Presidente Lucena – Brazil

Canon T1i
Nikon 300mm F/4.5
CLS CCD Clip filter
19×300″

Prawn Nebula, IC 4628, is an emission nebula located around 6000 light-years from Earth in the constellation of Scorpius.

2017-04-28T00:00:00

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