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 Planewave CDK24
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
CMOS
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile El Sauce Observatory
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
June, July 2023
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
SHO
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
Pixinsight
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
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