Type | Bright Nebula |
---|---|
Magnitude | |
Size | 5' |
Right Ascension | 8h 35' 28.8" (2000) |
Declination | 40° 40' 6" S |
Constellation | Vela |
Description | *9 inv in pB, pL, R neb |
Classification | E+R |
Andrew Cooper
Feb 9, 2013 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
A 10th magnitude star sits at the center of a 5' region of faint nebulosity, somewhat more to the south of the star, round, no other detail
Andrew Cooper
Jan 31, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%
A small, faint nebula surrounding a single star, about 5' across, round, no other detail noted
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