Observation by Peter Goodhew FRAS: NEW DISCOVERY: Ra 54 with IPHASX J061357...

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Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observer

Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observed

2024 Feb 04 - 10:58

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2024 Feb 08 - 11:01

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 06^h14^m
Dec: +18°48'
Position angle: -1°25'

Field size

0°19' × 0°12'

Equipment

APM TMB LZOS 152 telescope
ASA DDM 85 mount
QHYCCD QHY268 M Pro cameras

Exposure

18 hours 4 minutes HaOIIIRGB

Location

Fregenal de la Sierra

Target name

Ra 54 with IPHASX J061357.7+184700

Title

NEW DISCOVERY: Ra 54 with IPHASX J061357.7+184700

About this image

Ra 54 is a probable planetary nebula in Orion discovered by my good friend Thierry Raffaelli. It is approximately 1 arc minute in diameter.
To the right of it is the emission nebula known as IPHASX J061357.7+184700, which has a size of 3 arc minutes.

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Callum Potter, Peter Carson

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