Observation by Nick Hewitt: Hubble's Variable nebula

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Nick Hewitt

Observer

Nick Hewitt

Observed

2021 Mar 11 - 22:00

Uploaded

2021 Mar 12 - 16:57

Objects

Hubble's Variable Nebula (NGC2261)

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Constellation

Monoceros

Field centre

RA: 06^h39^m
Dec: +08°45'
Position angle: +17°50'

Field size

0°16' × 0°11'

Equipment

Celestron C9.25 Edge HD at f7

Exposure

5 x 300s luminance. Bin 1

Location

Northampton

Target name

NGC2261

Title

Hubble's Variable nebula

About this image

In fact, I thought I'd risk comparison. Basic detail still there I suppose. It was good not to rely on iTelescopes for all observation!

Files associated with this observation

Hubble's nebula 2021-03-11 C925 H814 f7 6 x 300s cropped_PP_NDH.jpg (1.0 MB)

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Graham Winstanley, Mike Harlow, David Basey, Jeremy Shears, Paul Whitmarsh, Ron Johnson, Mike Foylan, Peter Carson

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