Observation by Alan Thomas: NGC7129 Reflection Nebula in Cepheus

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2021 Oct 15 - 19:41

Uploaded

2021 Oct 16 - 12:03

Objects

The Small Cluster Nebula (NGC7129)

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Constellation

Cepheus

Field centre

RA: 21h42m
Dec: +66°06'
Position angle: -147°49'

Field size

0°15' × 0°14'

Equipment
  • Unistellar eQuinox 112mm reflector
Exposure

10min

Location

Norbreck Observatory, Warrington, Cheshire, UK.

Target name

NGC7129 Reflection Nebula in Cepheus

Title

NGC7129 Reflection Nebula in Cepheus

About this image

Reflection nebula lit by a star cluster. Distance c.3,000ly.

Conditions not ideal given a waxing gibbous Moon, passing clouds, Bortle 7/8.

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