CG4 – More commonly known as the Hand Of God nebula is a dark nebula in the constellation Puppis. Its head is over 1.5 Light Years in diameter and looks like it’s about to swallow up the galaxy PCG21338.
Taken through Antlia 3nm HaLRGB filters and processed in Pixinsight
Taken over 3 nights in Feb 2026 from my backyard in country Victoria Australia
Exposures:
L – 5 min x 40
R – 3 min x 60
G – 3 min x 60
B – 3 min x 60
Ha- 5 mins x 40
Gear: – GSO Carbon Fibre imaging newtonian, ZWO AM5, ASI2600MMpro, ASI Air, William Optics Uniguide 50, ASI120MM
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“The Devourer”
CG4 – More commonly known as the Hand Of God nebula is a dark nebula in the constellation Puppis. Its head is over 1.5 Light Years in diameter and looks like it’s about to swallow up the galaxy PCG21338.
Taken through Antlia 3nm HaLRGB filters and processed in Pixinsight
Taken over 3 nights in Feb 2026 from my backyard in country Victoria Australia
Exposures:
L – 5 min x 40
R – 3 min x 60
G – 3 min x 60
B – 3 min x 60
Ha- 5 mins x 40
Gear: – GSO Carbon Fibre imaging newtonian, ZWO AM5, ASI2600MMpro, ASI Air, William Optics Uniguide 50, ASI120MM
Full Res- [https://www.astrobin.com/gv2egp/](https://www.astrobin.com/gv2egp/)