Observation by Damian Peach: NGC 3201 in Vela

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Observer

Damian Peach

Observed

2016 Feb 13 - 23:00

Uploaded

2017 Jan 21 - 15:13

Objects

NGC3201

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Constellation

Vela

Field centre

RA: 10^h17^m
Dec: -46°24'
Position angle: -7°05'

Field size

0°27' × 0°27'

Equipment

Planewave 27"CDK with FLI camera

Exposure

20 mins per RGB component

Location

Siding Spring, Australia

Target name

Caldwell 79

Title

NGC 3201 in Vela

About this image

Damian has submitted this excellent image of Caldwell 79 which was actually captured on 2016-02-13 but has only just been processed. It was taken remotely using a 27 inch telescope located at Siding Spring observatory in Australia.

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