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Observation by Callum Scott Wingrove: Iris Nebula

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Callum Wingrove

Observer

Callum Scott Wingrove

Observed

2019 Sep 18 - 23:35

Uploaded

2019 Oct 03 - 21:40

Objects

The Iris Nebula (NGC7023)

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Constellation

Cepheus

Field centre

RA: 21h01m
Dec: +68°10'
Position angle: +94°38'

Field size

1°52' × 1°12'

Equipment
  • Skywatcher Evostar ED80
  • ASI294MC pro
  • IDAS NGS1 filter
  • Skywatcher heq5 Pro
  • ASIAIR
Exposure

93 x 4 mins

Location

Stanmore Greater London

Target name

Iris Nebula

Title

Iris Nebula

About this image

I wanted to get more data to pull out some of the dark Nebula around the Iris.  This was just over 6 hours from a bortle 8 sky.

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