The Bug Nebula

Object Information:  The Bug Nebula, well they can't all be pretty!  Fourteen years of Astronomy and I had never heard of it or seen it, so I photographed it.  Located on the border between lower Scorpius and Sagittarius.  Not much of a target.

Photographic Data: Meade 10 inch Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope at f/10 on Losmandy G11 mount. Exposure: A composite of 40 and 60 minutes. Film: Hypered Kodak PJ400. Date: July 2, 2000.

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