Observation by Peter Goodhew FRAS: NGC 6905 The Blue Flash Nebula

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Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observer

Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observed

2020 Sep 10 - 08:07

Uploaded

2020 Sep 17 - 08:13

Objects

NGC6905

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Constellation

Delphinus

Field centre

RA: 20^h22^m
Dec: +20°06'
Position angle: -3°39'

Field size

0°07' × 0°04'

Equipment

APM TMB 152 LZOS Refractors
10Micron GM2000 HPS mount
QSI6120wsg8 cameras

Exposure

Ha: 58x900" Blue: 10x300" Green: 10x300" Lum: 28x300", 24x120" OIII: 141x300" Red: 11x300" Integration: 32.3 hours

Location

Fregenal de la Sierra, Spain

Target name

NGC 6905 The Blue Flash Nebula

Title

NGC 6905 The Blue Flash Nebula

About this image

A bright planetary nebula in the constellation Delphinus. It is estimated to be around 7,500 light years from Earth.

Files associated with this observation

NGC6905 crop.jpg (76.0 kB)

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Callum Potter, Jeremy Shears, Nik Szymanek, Graham Winstanley, Nick Hewitt, Peter Carson, Callum Wingrove, Lee Proctor, Geof Lewis

Comments

Nick Hewitt, 2020 Sep 17 - 18:52 UTC

That‘s a cracker! Wish I’d had it for my Sky Notes!

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