Observation by John Hughes: NGC 281

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Mr John William Hughes

Observer

John Hughes

Observed

2020 Sep 23 - 20:00

Uploaded

2020 Sep 23 - 21:02

Objects

The Pacman Nebula (NGC281)

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Constellation

Cassiopeia

Field centre

RA: 00^h52^m
Dec: +56°38'
Position angle: +3°13'

Field size

1°41' × 1°14'

Equipment

William Optics Z103
ZWO ASI1600mm Pro Cool
SkyWatcher EQ6R Pro
Chroma 1.25” Ha, Oiii & Sii filters
Sequence Generator Pro

Exposure

Gain 139, Offset 30

Location

North Essex, UK

Target name

NGC 281

Title

NGC 281

About this image

NGC 281 taken across three nights from North Essex, UK. Field of View 1.78 degrees x 1.35 degrees.

Ha 70 x 5 mins

Oiii 70 x 5 mins

Sii 70 x 5 mins

Processed in PixInsight creating the SHO Hubble Palette.

Files associated with this observation

NGC281_SHO_WB.jpg (1.5 MB)

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