Observation by Peter Goodhew FRAS: NGC 40

NGC 40 is a tiny (56 arc sec), bright planetary nebula in Cepheus that I can capture during full moon. The Ha signal is much stronger than OIII, so the OIII emission appears as pink rather than blue-green.

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