Type | Planetary Nebula |
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Magnitude | 10.6 |
Size | 0.15' x 0.1' |
Right Ascension | 6h 21' 42.7" (2000) |
Declination | 12° 59' 14" S |
Constellation | Canis Major |
Description | vS |
Classification | 3b |
Andrew Cooper
Jan 12, 2008 Hale Pohaku, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Very small, stellar at low power, blue-green disk, brighter at center but central star not certain, bright and takes magnification well at 262x, tried 524x with no benefit in detail
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