Observation by Grant Privett: McNeil's Nebula

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Grant Privett

Observer

Grant Privett

Observed

2019 Nov 30 - 00:30

Uploaded

2019 Nov 30 - 19:03

Objects

McNeil's variable nebula

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05^h46^m
Dec: +00°08'
Position angle: +0°16'

Field size

0°18' × 0°18'

Equipment

Celestron 11" RASA
Starlight 694 mono CCD
Dew heater
No filter

Exposure

14x120s

Location

Salisbury

Target name

McNeil's Variable Nebula

Title

McNeil's Nebula

About this image

As Mike Harlow's image this autum has shown. theres stuff all there at the moment. Though it is a lovely area of sky.

Things were a bit hazy and part of the corrector plate was iced up but the image quality was still good enough for the purpose.

Files associated with this observation

McNeil 30112019 excerpt.jpg (69.1 kB)

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David Swan, Mike Harlow, Andrew Dumbleton, Andy Wilson, Mike Foylan, Peter Carson

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