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North American Nebula, Simon Murray

North American Nebula

North American Nebula, Simon Murray

North American Nebula

Description

18th September 2012 21:04 BST

Canon 1100d (unmodified) 135mm Vivitar f2.8 m42 lens

16 x 6 minute exposures

Lumicon Deep Sky Filter

Vixen GP mount (unguided)

Vallum Farm Northumberland

This nebula is faint and extremely large (2 x 1.7 degrees). It is shaped just like North America. Distance 1600 light years and 60 light years across

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North American Nebula, Simon Murray