Observation by Keith Winston: Messier 57 Revisited

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Paul Downing

Observer

Keith Winston

Observed

2025 Aug 21 - 23:00

Uploaded

2025 Sep 04 - 17:31

Objects

The Ring Nebula (M57)

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Constellation

Lyra

Field centre

RA: 18^h53^m
Dec: +33°01'
Position angle: -93°26'

Field size

0°08' × 0°09'

Equipment

8 inch GSO RC at f/8
zwo 533mc pro camera
optolong L extreme filter
Juwei 17 mount

Exposure

12 hours of total integration in variable length subs

Location

Bromsgrove, UK

Target name

M57

Title

Messier 57 Revisited

About this image

Keith is a member of the GSO Richey Chretien Owners Group of which your PotW editor is also a member. He has captured this fascinating image of the Ring Nebula for your interest.

Files associated with this observation

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