Observation by Thomas Killestein: The Dumbbell Nebula

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Thomas Killestein

Observer

Thomas Killestein

Observed

2017 May 26 - 23:00

Uploaded

2017 Jun 05 - 10:58

Objects

The Apple Core Nebula (M27)

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Constellation

Vulpecula

Field centre

RA: 19^h59^m
Dec: +22°43'
Position angle: -137°31'

Field size

0°54' × 0°36'

Equipment

Skywatcher f/5 200PDS
Skywatcher HEQ5 Pro, unguided
Canon EOS 700D

Exposure

60x 30s/ISO1600 frames

Location

Coventry

Target name

Messier 27

Title

The Dumbbell Nebula

About this image

A quick image of Messier 27 before my university exams begin, so very lightly processed. I've finally got APT and EQMOD co-operating and my setup time has gone down. Hopefully in summer I'll be able to return to M27 and gather some more data

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