Observation by Oliver Hext: IC4628

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Oliver Hext

Observer

Oliver Hext

Observed

2026 Apr 01 - 20:00

Uploaded

2026 Apr 19 - 13:31

Objects

The Prawn Nebula (IC4628)

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Constellation

Scorpius

Field centre

RA: 16^h57^m
Dec: -40°28'
Position angle: -34°38'

Field size

7°18' × 4°52'

Equipment

Askar 180mm
Teseek 11 Mount
ASI 2600MC

Exposure

60 x 180

Title

IC4628

About this image

A recent trip to Sydney. IC 4628.

Files associated with this observation

IC4628-70.jpg (2.3 MB)

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