Observation by Peter Hannah: NGC7380

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Peter Hannah

Observer

Peter Hannah

Observed

2020 Jul 17 - 12:06

Uploaded

2020 Aug 19 - 12:12

Objects

The Wizard Nebula (NGC7380)

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Constellation

Cepheus

Field centre

RA: 22^h47^m
Dec: +58°03'
Position angle: +14°27'

Field size

0°26' × 0°26'

Equipment

Planewave CDK 14" reflector
FLI Proline P9000 CCD camera
Astrodon 3nm narrowband filters

Exposure

SII 10.5 hrs, H-α 10.5 hrs, OIII 10.5 hrs

Location

IC Astronomy, Oria, Spain

Target name

The Wizard Nebula

Title

NGC7380

About this image

Originally discovered by Caroline Herschel as an open star cluster in Cepheus, the glowing nebula was not appreciated until the advent of astrophotography.

I have chosen to show the Wizard upright, gazing to the right.

Files associated with this observation

NGC7380.jpg (1.7 MB)

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Nick Hewitt, Mr John William Hughes, Callum Wingrove, Peter Carson

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