Helix Nebula

Helix Nebula
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Helix Nebula

The Helix Nebula is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Aquarius. Discovered by Karl Ludwig Harding, probably before 1824, this object is one of the closest to the Earth of all the bright planetary nebulae. The dataset contains only three 10-min narrowband images, observed with our huge 1-m telescope.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
ASA RC-1000AZ
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI PL16803
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
Río Hurtado, Coquimbo Region, Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
August 2020
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
Ha (1x600") SII(1x600") OIII(1x600")
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
Pixinsight Core 1.8
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
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