Observation by James Weightman: Dark Nebulae near Beta Scuti

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James Weightman

Observer

James Weightman

Observed

2024 Jun 01 - 23:31

Uploaded

2024 Jun 02 - 05:39

Objects

Barnard 104
Barnard 110

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Constellation

Scutum

Field centre

RA: 18^h46^m
Dec: -04°44'
Position angle: -26°15'

Field size

0°42' × 1°15'

Equipment

Seestar S50 on tripod + diffraction spike mask

Exposure

Stack of 10 second exposures

Location

Cirencester, Glos, UK

Target name

Dark nebulae near Beta Scuti: B104, B110 etc.

Title

Dark Nebulae near Beta Scuti

About this image

"Quick" Seestar exposure of field centred on Beta Scuti. Barnard dark nebulae silhouetted against Scutum star cloud: B104, "7" shaped streak above and to left of the star. B110 general area of darkness bottom left.

Files associated with this observation

B104&B110jw.jpg (1.1 MB)

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