Braving the sub zero temperatures and racing against the fog over the weekend...I managed to collect some OIII and some RGB to go with my Ha from three weeks ago, to complete only my third rendition in 11 years, using three very different imaging rigs (this is the widest) of this favourite bit of southern sky
I have compiled a true colour (almost) image... I decided to let the narrowband data show through just a little in NGC 6164 - the gem encrusted egg with magic aura (that the dragons are fighting over)
The Fighting Dragons of Ara (click on image and use your cursor to surf around the large file)
Here you can surf the
Full resolution image ....for the die hard pixel peepers