NGC 7293 - The Helix Nebula - Planetary Nebula

NGC 7293 - The Helix Nebula - Planetary Nebula
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NGC 7293 - The Helix Nebula - Planetary Nebula

At magnitude +7.3, the Helix Nebula is the brightest planetary nebula in the sky. NGC 7293 is a large and well-known planetary nebula located in the constellation of Aquarius. Also known as Caldwell 63, it's one of the nearest objects of its type and a beautiful example of a remnant of a dying star.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
CHI-1
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI ProLine PL9000
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
El Sauce observatory, Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
Nov 2020 - Sept 2022
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
L-RGB and HSO
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
Pixinsight, Forax SHO with RGB stars re-screened
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
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