Observation by Iain Cartwright: Bright Nebula M78

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Iain Cartwright

Observer

Iain Cartwright

Observed

2025 Nov 25 - 01:11

Uploaded

2025 Nov 26 - 11:20

Objects

M78

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05^h46^m
Dec: +00°10'
Position angle: -94°57'

Field size

1°11' × 0°49'

Equipment

Nikon D810A (DX), SW coma corrector, SW 200PDS, SW HEQ5 Pro, intervalometer

Exposure

(93 x 30sec) at ISO 3200

Location

North Ayrshire

Target name

Bright Nebula M78

Title

Bright Nebula M78

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M78_int_DBE.jpg (1.5 MB)

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