Observation by David Strange: Sh2-119 The Clamshell Nebula

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David Strange

Observer

David Strange

Observed

2026 Jul 20 - 23:10

Uploaded

2026 Jul 21 - 12:06

Objects

Sharpless 119

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Constellation

Cygnus

Field centre

RA: 21^h18^m
Dec: +43°56'
Position angle: +1°22'

Field size

2°36' × 2°36'

Equipment

Redcat 51

Exposure

20 x 120s

Location

Salcombe Regis, East Devon

Target name

Sh2-119

Title

Sh2-119 The Clamshell Nebula

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