Observation by James: Ring nebula

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Observer

James

Observed

2014 May 02 - 21:30

Uploaded

2016 Jul 19 - 17:31

Objects

The Ring Nebula (M57)

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Constellation

Lyra

Field centre

RA: 18^h53^m
Dec: +33°01'
Position angle: -42°06'

Field size

0°12' × 0°08'

Equipment

Celestron C11
Canon 6D
CLS filter clip
AZEQ6
Intervalometer

Exposure

ISO 6400, 30 second exposures (unguided), 2 second interval, 271 exposures (135 minutes worth of data); 100 darks, four flats

Location

Nottingham

Target name

M57; Ring Nebula

Title

Ring nebula

About this image

Stacked in Deep SKy Stacker; levels and curves adjusted in Photoshop CS3 (Extended).

Files associated with this observation

M57-C11.jpg (61.4 kB)

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