Observation by Jonathon Elliott: CTA 1

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Jonathon Elliott

Observer

Jonathon Elliott

Observed

2026 Mar 18 - 21:14

Uploaded

2026 Mar 21 - 12:21

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Constellation

Cepheus

Field centre

RA: 00^h06^m
Dec: +72°43'
Position angle: +141°45'

Field size

0°33' × 0°52'

Equipment

Askar 203APO
Asi 6200mm pro
Antlia 3nm Oiii and Ha filters

Exposure

12hrs Ha and Oiii from 600secont exposures

Location

Gloucester Bortle 6

Target name

CTA 1

Title

CTA 1

About this image

A very Faint CTA 1 in the Constellation of Cepheus

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CTA1.jpg (7.1 MB)

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