Observation by Peter Tickner: Albireo (beta Cygni)

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2026 Jun 01 - 01:30

Uploaded

2026 Jun 02 - 16:56

Objects

Albireo

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Constellation

Cygnus

Field centre

RA: 19^h30^m
Dec: +27°57'
Position angle: +166°46'

Field size

0°12' × 0°08'

Equipment

ZWO ASI2600MM
Astromik LRGB filters
Off Axis Guider - Lodestar X2
Orion Optics 450 mm f/15 Dall-Kirkham (at 430 mm)
Mesu E200 Mk 2 Mount

Location

urban Berkshire

Target name

Albireo

Title

Albireo (beta Cygni)

About this image

A test image on star shapes but also to see how much could be brought out around Albireo.

Peter

Files associated with this observation

cAlbireo LRGB Max.png (6.9 MB)

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