Observation by Nick James: PV Cep

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2025 Apr 29 - 01:11

Uploaded

2025 Apr 29 - 20:21

Objects

Gyulbudaghian's variable nebula

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Constellation

Cepheus

Field centre

RA: 20^h45^m
Dec: +67°57'
Position angle: +1°18'

Field size

0°14' × 0°09'

Equipment

ASI6200MM + Celestron HD11

Exposure

65x60s

Location

CHELMSFORD

Target name

PV Cep

Title

PV Cep

About this image

As reported by other observers here and here this nebula is getting brighter. The image scale here is 0.56"/pix and the nebula shows quite a bit of detail now.

Files associated with this observation

pvcep_20250429_011105_ndj.jpg (563.3 kB)

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Paul Whitmarsh, Callum Potter, Andy Wilson, Dawson, Richard Sargent, Dominic Ford, Grant Privett

Comments

Grant Privett, 2025 May 01 - 09:37 UTC

Its very different to last October when it had all but vanished.

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