Statue of Liberty Nebula (NGC 3576)

• Connection to Category: NGC 3576 captured over winter from the Dark Sky Community of Naseby, New Zealand. Also known as the Statue of Liberty Nebula, this remarkable star forming region is shaped by young stars carving through the surrounding gas and dust.
• City: Naseby
• State (Province/Region): Otago
• Country: New Zealand
• Camera body used: QHYCCD QHY268 M
• Filter(s): Optolong H-Alpha 7nm 2", Optolong OIII 6.5nm 2", Optolong SII 6.5nm 2"
• Lens or telescope used: Celestron EdgeHD 8"
• Mount: iOptron CEM70G
• Number of frames: 204
• Total exposure (integration) time: 17 Hours
• ISO or gain: 56
• Software: N.I.N.A. and Pleiades Astrophoto PixInsight