Observation by Tom Moran: Crescent nebula

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Tom Moran

Observer

Tom Moran

Observed

2019 Sep 21 - 18:01

Uploaded

2019 Sep 22 - 18:03

Objects

The Crescent Nebula (NGC6888)

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Constellation

Cygnus

Field centre

RA: 20^h12^m
Dec: +38°25'
Position angle: +89°22'

Field size

1°40' × 0°55'

Equipment

Evostar 80 ED
NEq6 mount
Canon 100D
Astronomik CLS filter

Exposure

30 x 120s

Location

Whitley Bay England

Target name

Caldwell 27

Title

Crescent nebula

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Dean Ashton, David Swan, Martin Lewis, Jeremy Shears, Mr John William Hughes, Graham Winstanley, Dr Paul Leyland, Andy Wilson, Grant Privett, Andrew Dumbleton, Tom Moran, Mike Scarisbrick

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