Observation by Thomas Wade: NGC281 Pacman Nebula

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Thomas Wade

Observer

Thomas Wade

Observed

2025 Feb 05 - 20:00

Uploaded

2025 Mar 18 - 09:31

Objects

The Pacman Nebula (NGC281)

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Constellation

Cassiopeia

Field centre

RA: 00^h52^m
Dec: +56°33'
Position angle: +170°25'

Field size

1°04' × 0°44'

Equipment

Skywatcher 250 Quatro f4
EQ6RPRO
ASI 294 MC PRO
Optolong L'Enhance

Exposure

48 x 300 SEC SUBS

Location

South Yorkshire

Target name

NGC281

Title

NGC281 Pacman Nebula

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