Cat's Eye Planetary Nebula

David Mihalic

Cat's Eye Planetary Nebula

NGC 6543

SPECIFICATIONS

Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Officina Stellare ProRC 700 70cm f/6

Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

FLI Proline PL16083

Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Spain

Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

13-Mar-2021

Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

OHO - 1hr. 30 min.

Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Pixinsight, Photoshop and Topaz Adjust

Gallery

R Aquarii - A symbiotic double star composed of a Mira type variable red giant and a white dwarf. Material from the red giant is being pulled away by the white dwarf creating loops seen in the image.

Farewell to Tsuchinshan - fading fast