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Helix Nebula (NGC 7293)

AstroDinsk
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Helix Nebula (NGC 7293)NGC 7293
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Photo description / processing

The Helix Nebula (NGC 7293) is a planetary nebula in the constellation Aquarius, located 650 light-years from the Sun. It is one of the closest planetary nebulae. It was discovered by Karl Ludwig Harding in 1824.

Technical information

Telescope/Lens
William Optics Zenithstar 81 APO
Camera
ZWO ASI294MC Pro (Cool)
Mount
HEQ5PRO SynScan GoTo
Guide Scope
SVBONY 60/240
Guide Camera
ZWO ASI462MC+Optolong uv/ir cut
Accessories
ASIAIR
Software
PixInsight
Location
Станица Динская, Россия

Light pollution

Orange, Bortle 6 zone

Date taken

Exposure

  • 12 × 300″ · ISO/Gain: 120 · Optolong l-eXtreme 2"

Total exposure: 1 h 0 m

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