Observation by Peter Goodhew FRAS: Abell 71

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Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observer

Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observed

2022 Jun 21 - 12:30

Uploaded

2022 Jun 26 - 12:32

Objects

Abell 71

Equipment

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

Exposure

51 hours 30 minutes HaOIIIRGB

Location

Fregenal de la Sierra, Spain

Target name

Abell 71

Title

Abell 71

About this image

Abell 71 is a faint planetary nebula in the constellation Cygnus. It has a diameter of 168 arc seconds and is 2,400 light years from Earth. The background nebulosity is part of SH2-116.
This was a joint project with my good friend Sven Eklund, with data captured on both my dual rig of 6" refractors and his C14 EdgeHD - all located at Fregenal de la Sierra in Southern Spain.
Data captured between 7-21 June 2022.
Scopes: APM TMB LZOS 152 Refractors and Celestron C14 Edge HD
Cameras: QSI6120wsg8 and ZWO ASI1600MM Pro
Mounts: 10Micron GM2000 HPS and iOptron CEM120
More information at https://www.imagingdeepspace.com/abell-71.html

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