Type | Planetary Nebula |
---|---|
Magnitude | 11 |
Size | 0.33' x 0.2' |
Right Ascension | 17h 1' 33.6" (2000) |
Declination | 21° 49' 33" S |
Constellation | Ophiuchus |
Description | eS, B |
Classification | 2a(3) |
Andrew Cooper
May 30, 2017 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 262x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Small, almost stellar, bright central star with halo, no color noted
Andrew Cooper
Jun 5, 2005 Vekol Ranch, Maricopa Co., AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Very small! stellar at less than 200x, at 262x a small disk appears, much brighter at the center, slightly green in color, not certain about the central star
22 Ophiuchi | 24 Ophiuchi | 28 Scorpii |
Barnard 46 | Barnard 47 | Barnard 51 |
Barnard 57 | NGC 6287 |
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