Observation by David Strange: Sh2-71 (Sharpless 71)

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David Strange

Observer

David Strange

Observed

2024 Jul 17 - 19:32

Uploaded

2024 Jul 17 - 19:35

Objects

Sharpless 71

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Constellation

Aquila

Field centre

RA: 19^h02^m
Dec: +02°07'
Position angle: +13°02'

Field size

0°19' × 0°19'

Equipment

RC10
ASI533MC
L-Pro filter

Exposure

12 x 120s

Location

Salcombe Regis, East Devon

Target name

Sh2-71

Title

Sh2-71 (Sharpless 71)

About this image

An unusual planetary nebula in Aquila formed from 3 star interaction.

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Sh2_71_20240717_dgs2.jpg (697.0 kB)

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