Observation by Dean Ashton: Fireworks Galaxy

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Dean Ashton

Observer

Dean Ashton

Observed

2017 Aug 12 - 22:00

Uploaded

2019 Nov 17 - 22:01

Objects

The Fireworks Galaxy (NGC6946)

Equipment

Celestron Edge HD 235mm
CGEM Mount
Off-axis guiding

Exposure

/f10 17x600 seconds

Location

st austell, Cornwall UK

Target name

NGC6946

Title

Fireworks Galaxy

About this image

A re-processed image that I captured of NGC6946 in August 2017. Supernova SN 2017eaw was visible at the time.

Files associated with this observation

NGC6946_17x600s.jpg (1.8 MB)

Like this image

Graham Winstanley, Ray Emery, David Swan, Andy Wilson, Ron Johnson, Mr Michael Alan Frost, Andrew Dumbleton

Comments

David Swan, 2019 Nov 18 - 10:11 UTC

It is a fantastic target isn't it? I remember the SN too! Very nice image.

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