Observation by Brad Thomas: Jones-Emberson 1 (PK 164+31.1)

Uploaded by

Brad Thomas

Observer

Brad Thomas

Observed

2021 Apr 30 - 23:00

Uploaded

2021 May 01 - 22:01

Objects

NGC2505
NGC2474
NGC2475

Planetarium overlay

Enable overlay
Show stars
Label stars
Show deep sky objects
Label deep sky objects
Show constellation boundaries
Show constellation sticks
Show constellation labels
Show RA/Dec grid

Constellation

Lynx

Field centre

RA: 07^h57^m
Dec: +53°25'
Position angle: -177°26'

Field size

2°00' × 1°20'

Equipment

Skywatcher 72ed APO with 0.85 Reducer / Flattener
ASI 183mc imaging camera
ZWO 30mm mini guide scope
ASI 290mc guide scope
IOptron Smart EQ Pro+ mount
Optolong L-Enhance

Exposure

160 minutes total integration - 240secs x 120gain x40offset

Location

Surbiton UK

Target name

Jones-Emberson 1 (PK 164+31.1)

Title

Jones-Emberson 1 (PK 164+31.1)

About this image

I must be a glutton for punishment

trying to image high magnitude targets in London

Jones-Emberson 1 (PK 164+31.1), also known as the Headphone Nebula, is a 14th magnitude planetary nebula in the constellation Lynx at a distance of 1600 light years. It is a larger planetary with low surface brightness. The 16.8-magnitude central star is a very blue white dwarf.

Files associated with this observation

PK_164_31_1_240sec_120gain_40offset_40exp_L-Enhance_010521-Processed-ver1-xsmall.jpg (2.0 MB)

Like this image

Mike Harlow, Callum Potter

Copyright of all images and other observations submitted to the BAA remains with the owner of the work. Reproduction of work by third parties is expressly forbidden without the consent of the copyright holder. By submitting images to this online gallery, you grant the BAA permission to reproduce them in any of our publications.

Registered charity no. 210769
Registered company no. 117572

For more information including contact details, click here.

Our Terms of Use are here.

Our Privacy Policy is here.