Observation by Dean Ashton: A Fish Head

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Dean Ashton

Observer

Dean Ashton

Observed

2020 Sep 13 - 15:54

Uploaded

2020 Sep 13 - 15:54

Objects

NGC896

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Constellation

Cassiopeia

Field centre

RA: 02^h26^m
Dec: +62°04'
Position angle: -0°40'

Field size

0°36' × 0°27'

Equipment

Celestron 9.25 EdgeHD
Celestron Nightscape 10100 OSC
Optolong L-eNhance Filter
CGEM Mount

Exposure

47x600s; /f7; 2x2bin

Location

St Austell, Cornwall UK

Target name

NGC896

Title

A Fish Head

About this image

Image captured on the 7th, 9th and 10th September 2020.

The Fish Head nebula is an emission nebula in Cassiopeia. In fact, it is bright corner of the much larger Heart Nebula.

Files associated with this observation

NGC896_47x600s_LeNhance_Sept20_DAshton.jpg (1.9 MB)

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Jeremy Shears, Graham Winstanley, Callum Wingrove, Alan Thomas, Geof Lewis, Mr Simon Francis Dawes, Brad Thomas, blameTECHIE

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