Observation by Peter Goodhew FRAS: Abell 31

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Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observer

Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observed

2022 Mar 09 - 16:15

Uploaded

2022 Mar 18 - 16:17

Objects

Abell 31

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Constellation

Cancer

Field centre

RA: 08h54m
Dec: +08°54'
Position angle: -10°13'

Field size

0°36' × 0°20'

Equipment
  • APM TMB LZOS 152 Refractors
  • QSI6120 CCD Cameras
  • 10Micron GM2000 HPS mount
Exposure

43 hours total integration HaOIIIRGB

Location

Fregenal de la Sierra, Spain

Target name

Abell 31

Title

Abell 31

About this image

Abell 31
An evolved planetary nebula in the constellation Cancer.  It is estimated to be 2,000 light years from Earth.
Image captured on my remote dual rig at Fregenal de la Sierra in Spain between 28 February and 9 March 2022.
More information at https://www.imagingdeepspace.com/abell-31.html

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