Observation by David Strange: Sharpless 2-86

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David Strange

Observer

David Strange

Observed

2022 Aug 07 - 23:20

Uploaded

2022 Aug 08 - 10:47

Objects

Sharpless 86

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Constellation

Vulpecula

Field centre

RA: 19^h43^m
Dec: +23°17'
Position angle: +4°18'

Field size

0°52' × 0°52'

Equipment

Tak 100DF
ASI533MC
L-Enhance filter

Exposure

20x120s

Location

Salcombe Regis, East Devon

Target name

SH2-86

Title

Sharpless 2-86

About this image

Sharpless2-86 is an emission nebula in Vulpecula showing its dark pillar with star cluster NGC6823 at its centre.

Files associated with this observation

SH2-86_20220807_dgs.jpg (1.3 MB)

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