Helix Nebula
The Helix Nebula is an example of a planetary nebula, formed by an intermediate to low-mass star, which sheds its outer layers near the end of its evolution. Gases from the star in the surrounding space appear, from our vantage point, as if we are looking down a helix structure
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Telescope
CH1- Planewave CDK24
Camera
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Camera
FLI ProLine PL9000
Location
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Location
El Sauce Observatory, Chile
Date of observation
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Date of observation
5/10/2021
Filters
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Filters
Ha (2x600), SII (2x600), OIII (2x600)
Processing
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Credits
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