Observation by Nick Hewitt: Nova Her 2021 fading

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Nick Hewitt

Observer

Nick Hewitt

Observed

2021 Jun 14 - 22:42

Uploaded

2021 Jun 15 - 08:45

Objects

Nova Her 2021

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Constellation

Aquila

Field centre

RA: 18^h57^m
Dec: +16°51'
Position angle: +7°28'

Field size

2°14' × 3°15'

Equipment

Canon 650D and 50mm lens at f4

Exposure

1 x 30secs ISO400

Location

Northampton

Target name

Nova Herculis 2021

Title

Nova Her 2021 fading

About this image

Sky still bright and thin cloud around. Took a chance in a brief clear gap to snap the fading nova est mag 8.9.

Files associated with this observation

N Her 2021-06-14 2242utc 1 x 30s ISO400 annot_rot.jpg (54.3 kB)

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Comments

Nick Hewitt, 2021 Jun 15 - 08:45 UTC

Heavily cropped image

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