Honeycomb nebula
Constellation: Dorado
The Honeycomb nebula is a faint SNR in the Large Magellanic Cloud (constellation of Dorado). Link to interactive sky chart.
Dates:
This is derived from the outstanding data taken by Martin Pugh during December 2024 and January 2026 (Martin’s website: Remote Astrophotography with Martin Pugh (martinpughastrophotography.space).
His telescope is located in Chile (Observatory: El Sauce).
Colour palette is HSO.
Telescope & Mount:
Planewave CDK24 on a Planewave L600 mount.
Imaging:
Camera: Moravian C3-61000 (bin 2×2)
Nebula:
Ha: 39x900s
O3: 54x900s
S2: 40x900s
Stars:
Astrodon R: 25x180s
Astrodon G: 13x180s
Astrodon B: 24x180s
Total integration time: 36h 21′