Observation by Simon Paul Davis: SH2-115 SHO

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Simon Paul Davis

Observer

Simon Paul Davis

Observed

2026 Jul 27 - 23:00

Uploaded

2026 Aug 07 - 14:58

Objects

Sharpless 115
Abell 71
Sharpless 116

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Constellation

Cygnus

Field centre

RA: 20^h34^m
Dec: +46°56'
Position angle: +154°45'

Field size

1°00' × 1°17'

Equipment

Sharpstar HNT15028 150mm Newtonian
ASI1600MM Pro (-10 C)
OAG with ASI2900MM
Ha, Sii and Oiii 4nm filters

Exposure

70 x 120s Ha and Sii, 70 x 240s Oiii

Location

Hampshire

Target name

SH2-115

Title

SH2-115 SHO

About this image

8 hours of narrowband data taken over 2 nights (July 17th and Aug 5th). I love this composition with SH2-116 (Abell 71) shown as the small circular H2 region towards the bottom of the picture. NB renedered in SHO

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