Observation by Peter Tickner: NGC 1501

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2021 Oct 24 - 23:30

Uploaded

2021 Oct 25 - 09:58

Objects

The Camel Eye Nebula (NGC1501)

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Constellation

Camelopardalis

Field centre

RA: 04h06m
Dec: +60°55'
Position angle: +0°24'

Field size

0°06' × 0°05'

Equipment
  • ZWO ASI071MC Pro
  • Luminance filter
  • OAG
  • 14inch f/10 LX200ACF SCT
Location

Urban Berkshire

Target name

NGC 1501

Title

NGC 1501

About this image

NGC 1501 is a tiny planetary nebula approximately a third of the size of the Ring nebula.  It has a complex structure that glows a distinct blue colour.

Peter

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