Observation by Martin Griffiths: The Helix nebula

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Martin Martin

Observer

Martin Griffiths

Observed

2012 Mar 16 - 10:09

Uploaded

2021 Feb 18 - 08:13

Objects

The Helix Nebula (NGC7293)

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Constellation

Aquarius

Field centre

RA: 22^h29^m
Dec: -20°50'
Position angle: -1°31'

Field size

0°57' × 0°54'

Equipment

Faulkes Telescope south

Exposure

10 second RGB images 2 meter RC telescope

Location

Siding Spring, Australia

Target name

NGC 7293

Title

The Helix nebula

About this image

Used the Faulkes telescope south to get this image of the Helix. It never rises very high in the UK to get a decent image with my DSLR's

Files associated with this observation

Caldwell 63 - NGC 7293.jpg (110.1 kB)

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