M27

 

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                                                    M 27  /  NGC 6853

                              Dumbbell Nebula also know as Apple Core Nebula                                    

 

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                                      Equipment:     StarLight SX-694 CCD camera, Meade 12" RCX400 OTA, Optec Lepus 0.63X Telecompressor and Paramount MX mount.
                                                          Filters:            Astrodon Tru-Balance Gen 2 E Series
                                                          Binning:          Luminance 1X1 Red, Green, & Blue 2X2 
                                                          Times:            L 50 x 2 min = 100 min, R 35 x 2 min = 75 min, G 35 x 2 min = 75 min, B 35 x 2 min = 75 min, Total of around 5 hrs 25 Min.
                                                          Date:              August 23rd. and 28th 2018
                                                          Process:         Taken with MaxIm DL, aligned & processed with MaxIm DL, final processing with PaintShop Pro X9 and Photo Shop CS2.
                                                          Magnitude:      7.5
                                                          Distance:         About 1,360 Light Years
                                                          Constellation:   Canes Vulpecula

                                                                    

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