Helix Nebula (NGC 7293)

Helix Nebula (NGC 7293)
0

Helix Nebula (NGC 7293)

The Helix Nebula (NGC 7293 or Caldwell 63) is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Aquarius. Discovered by Karl Ludwig Harding, probably before 1824, this object is one of the closest of all the bright planetary nebulae to Earth ~ 655 light-years. The Helix Nebula has sometimes been referred to as the "Eye of God" as the " Eye of Sauron”
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
CHi-1 Planewave CDK24
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
Camera FLI ProLIne PL9000
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
Chile Telescope Live Network
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
2020 - 2022
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
SHO
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
Pixinsight + Ligthroom