Observation by Peter Tickner: M57 - an early sight

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2023 Apr 08 - 02:39

Uploaded

2023 Apr 12 - 17:50

Objects

The Ring Nebula (M57)

Equipment

ZWO ASI2400MC Pro
OAG
14inch f/10 LX200ACF SCT
EQ8 mount

Exposure

60seconds x 35

Location

Urban Berkshire

Target name

M57 - an early view

Title

M57 - an early sight

About this image

This shows how tiny M57 really is, as this is most of the field of view of my 14inch SCT at f/10. M57 is still a little low in UK skies and this image was taken at the end of a long night on 7-8 April.

Peter

Files associated with this observation

cM57 Apr 2023 Max.jpg (1.9 MB)

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