Observation by David Swan: Return to NGC 40 - with the StarAnalyser...

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David Swan

Observer

David Swan

Observed

2018 Feb 13 - 21:37

Uploaded

2018 Feb 13 - 22:21

Objects

The Bow Tie Nebula (NGC40)

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Constellation

Cepheus

Field centre

RA: 00^h13^m
Dec: +72°28'
Position angle: -125°50'

Field size

0°16' × 0°11'

Equipment

200mm SCT @ f/6.3
ASI178MM
StarAnalyser100
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Exposure

1 x 10s frame

Location

Tynemouth, UK

Target name

NGC 40

Title

Return to NGC 40 - with the StarAnalyser100

About this image

I have taken lots of data on this object - which I'll look at anon - but here's a frame so you can see what it 'looks' like. Doesn't the separation of the nebula and starlight in the spectrum look strange!

Files associated with this observation

213708_13022018_10_0003.png (1.4 MB)

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Dr Andrew Smith, Jeremy Shears, Nick Hewitt, Peter Carson

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