Observation by Peter Goodhew FRAS: Jacoby 1

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Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observer

Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observed

2019 May 15 - 21:58

Uploaded

2019 Jun 05 - 22:01

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Constellation

Bootes

Field centre

RA: 15^h21^m
Dec: +52°22'
Position angle: +179°15'

Field size

0°35' × 0°22'

Equipment

APM TMB LZOS 152 Refractor
10Micron GM2000 mount
QSI6120wsg8 camera

Exposure

OIII 85x1800s bin 3x3, Luminance 16x300s bin 1x1, RGB each 10x300s bin 1x1

Location

Fregenal de la Sierra, Spain

Target name

Jacoby 1

Title

Jacoby 1

About this image

Allegedly one of the faintest planetary nebulae, this really was a challenge but eventually I managed to drag out of it some structural detail. But then I did have to capture over 42 hours of OIII at bin 3x3! Not for the faint hearted!

Files associated with this observation

Jacoby1_0.jpg (135.6 kB)

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