Observation by Graham Winstanley: Draco Trio, NGC 5981, 5982, 5985

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Graham Winstanley

Observer

Graham Winstanley

Observed

2020 Sep 14 - 22:00

Uploaded

2020 Sep 16 - 21:16

Objects

NGC5981
NGC5982
NGC5985

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Constellation

Draco

Field centre

RA: 15^h38^m
Dec: +59°23'
Position angle: -95°00'

Field size

0°36' × 0°26'

Equipment

Altair Astro115mm triplet
NEQ6
SXV H9C
OAG and ASI120MM

Exposure

2 x 300s, 16 x 600s

Location

Bassingham, Lincolnshire

Target name

NGC 5985, 5982, 5981

Title

Draco Trio, NGC 5981, 5982, 5985

About this image

From the top NGC5981, 5982, 5985.

Processing with Pixinsight.

The 115mm gives a much better image scale than my previous version with the ED80.

Files associated with this observation

DRA Trio aa.jpg (787.1 kB)

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