Imaged by Jean-Yves Beninger from Alqueva Dark Sky, Portugal
On 26, 28, 29 July 2025
Equipment: Astro-Physics Mach1 Astro-Physics AP130 Starfire EDF with 2.7" field flattener 67PF562, 873mm Camera Zwo ASI 2600MM pixel size 3.76ยต Filters L, R, G, B
Description:
LDN 1235, the Dark Shark Nebula, is a dark cloud of interstellar dust in Cepheus about 700 light-years away. Its shape resembles a shark swimming through the stars, blocking background starlight with its dense filaments.
