Observation by Ray Emery: Flying Bat Nebula Cepheus

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Ray Emery

Observer

Ray Emery

Observed

2019 Nov 18 - 21:00

Uploaded

2019 Nov 19 - 10:45

Objects

The Flying Bat Nebula (Sharpless 129)

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Constellation

Cepheus

Field centre

RA: 21^h13^m
Dec: +60°12'
Position angle: -48°47'

Field size

2°33' × 1°42'

Equipment

Televue Genesis 100mm f5 refractor
Canon 700D modified
CLS filter

Exposure

13 x 15 mins @ ISO 3200

Location

Brinkhill, Lincs

Target name

Flying Bat Nebula

Title

Flying Bat Nebula Cepheus

About this image

Transparency not of the best - but then neither was the focussing, it appears! Not much sign of the very feint Squid Nebula in the centre,either...

Files associated with this observation

Flying Bat Nebula_DSS_PS_sm.jpg (1.9 MB)

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Mr Leonard Entwisle, Dean Ashton, Graham Winstanley, Jeremy Shears, Andy Wilson, Ian Rothwell, Andrew Dumbleton, Honor Wheeler

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