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Observation by Clive Nanson: Sagitta

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Clive Nanson

Observer

Clive Nanson

Observed

2019 Sep 01 - 20:55

Uploaded

2019 Sep 03 - 17:36

Objects

M71
The Apple Core Nebula (M27)

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Constellation

Vulpecula

Field centre

RA: 19h50m
Dec: +20°20'
Position angle: +0°24'

Field size

8° × 11°

Equipment
  • Canon EOS 200D
  • Canon EF 100mm F2.0 USM
  • Homemade camera drive
Exposure

F2.8, ISO1600, 60 x 60s

Location

North West leicestershire

Target name

M27 and M71

Title

Sagitta

About this image

A close up of Sagitta showing M27, M71 and a few other NGC objects.  Due to light cloud and dew, only managed to extract 60 images from a total of 150 taken on 26-08 (60) and 01-09 (90).

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