Classification: |
Planetary Nebula, PN G75.5+1.7 |
Constellation: |
Cygnus (CYG) |
Object Location: |
Ra 20h 15m 26.4s Dec +38° 02’25” |
Size & Distance: |
App Dim 260” Apx. 5000 light-years |
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Date & Location: |
07-11-2010 Palomar Mountain, CA |
Exposure: |
Ha,Olll, 4ea. @ 15min (bin 1x1) |
Optics: |
Takahashi Epsilon-210 f3 630mm. |
Mount: |
Astro-Physics 900 GTO / ATS 10 x 36 Pier |
Camera: |
SBIG-ST10XME @ -10c / PDF-focuser / guiding w/ TV APO60-SBIG-RGH |
Filters: |
Astrodon 3nm Ha, Olll. |
Software: |
MaxImDL 4.56, Photoshop CS, |
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Notes: |
Sky conditions: Above average seeing, calm winds, low 60’s Cropped Image Field of view is 26 x 18 arc-min. _____________________________________________________
This is an image of the Soap Bubble Nebula I did after it was discovered by a good friend and fellow imager, Dave Jurasevich. To read the story behind the discovery you can go to Dave’s website through my links, or, go to his site at “www.starimager.com “ and through his “Image Gallery” you will find the whole story behind the discovery. . . |