Observation by Peter Goodhew FRAS: Yerks-McDonald 16

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Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observer

Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observed

2019 Jul 17 - 16:31

Uploaded

2019 Jul 17 - 16:36

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Constellation

Serpens Cauda

Field centre

RA: 18^h54^m
Dec: +06°03'
Position angle: +0°49'

Field size

0°33' × 0°20'

Equipment

APM TMB LZOS 152 Refractor
10Micron GM2000 mount
QSI6120wsg8 camera

Exposure

24 hours total RGN 20x600 each, Lum 22x600, Ha 21x1800 bin 2x2

Location

Fregenal de la Sierra, Spain

Target name

Yerks-McDonald 16

Title

Yerks-McDonald 16

About this image

A rarely-imaged extremely faint planetary nebula in the constellation of Serpens Cauda.
It's also known as RCW 181 and PN G038.7+01.9

Files associated with this observation

YM16 small.jpg (1.7 MB)

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