Observation by Peter Goodhew FRAS: NGC 7139

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Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observer

Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observed

2022 Aug 15 - 10:42

Uploaded

2022 Aug 16 - 10:44

Objects

NGC7139

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Constellation

Cepheus

Field centre

RA: 21^h46^m
Dec: +63°47'
Position angle: +0°55'

Field size

0°06' × 0°05'

Equipment

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

Exposure

78 hours HaOIIILRGB

Location

Fregenal de la Sierra, Spain

Target name

NGC 7139

Title

NGC 7139

About this image

NGC7139 is a bright planetary nebula in Cepheus - bright enough to capture in moonlight.
It is 4,300 light years from Earth.
This is a revisit of an old target where I wanted to go deeper and dig out more detail.
Data captured on my dual rig at Fregenal de la Sierra in Southern Spain.
Data captured between 9-15 August 2022.
More information at https://www.imagingdeepspace.com/ngc7139-2.html

Files associated with this observation

NGC7139 crop.jpg (296.2 kB)

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David Davies, Alan Thomas, Anton Matthews, Simon Paul Davis, Martina McGovern, Jeremy Shears, Nick Hewitt, Callum Potter, Philip Jennings, Peter Carson

Comments

David Davies, 2022 Aug 16 - 11:45 UTC

78 hours! What a cracking image.

Alan Thomas

Peter Goodhew FRAS, 2022 Aug 16 - 11:48 UTC

thanks David - I needed something to keep me out of trouble while waiting for the moon to clear out of my way!

Alan Thomas, 2022 Aug 16 - 15:21 UTC

Peter - 78 hours well spent I think - Alan

Peter Goodhew FRAS

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