Observation by Ivan Walton: NGC 1956

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Ivan Walton

Observer

Ivan Walton

Observed

2026 Jan 08 - 14:07

Uploaded

2026 Jan 20 - 16:02

Objects

NGC1956

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Constellation

Mensa

Field centre

RA: 05^h19^m
Dec: -77°44'
Position angle: -5°53'

Field size

0°36' × 0°36'

Equipment

Australia One CDK20 & FLI PL16803 CCD

Exposure

LRGB - 50,20,20,20

Location

SLOOH, Siding Spring, Australia

Target name

NGC 1956

Title

NGC 1956

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