Sh2-282
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Type Location r.a. dec. Size Magnitude Distance
Nebula Monoceros 6h38.0 +1°31 40' x 15' 6 4075 ly

Sharpless 282 (Sh2-282) is an emission nebula in constellation Monoceros at a distance of about 4075 light-years. Being too large for the CCD, only the northern portion is shown.
The bright star is Mag 6 (not visible with naked eye).

Sh2-282

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Date Telescope Binning Exp Time (s) Special processing Notes
Jan 21, 2023 Centurion
18"
L 1:1
RGB 3:1
L 3x300
R,G,B 300
Max Entropy, LRGB, DDP