Observation by Kenneth Medcalf: Pacman nebula

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Kenneth Medcalf

Observer

Kenneth Medcalf

Observed

2024 Nov 29 - 19:18

Uploaded

2025 Mar 16 - 09:29

Objects

The Pacman Nebula (NGC281)

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Constellation

Cassiopeia

Field centre

RA: 00^h52^m
Dec: +56°37'
Position angle: -62°17'

Field size

1°17' × 0°51'

Equipment

Skywatcher 80ED refractor and Skywatcher Wave 150
Pentax K3iii
L-enhance narrowband
ASIair pro
Skywatcher evoguide 50ED
Affinity Photo 2.6.0

Exposure

21x 290s ISO3200

Location

Eltham London

Target name

Pacman Nebula

Title

Pacman nebula

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