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M57 Ring Nebula, 



    
        

            Dylan Woodbrey
M57 Ring Nebula
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M57 Ring Nebula

Acquisition details

Dates:
Sept. 12, 2014
Frames:
Orion SkyGlow Astrophotography Filter 1.25": 195×20(1h 5′) ISO1600
Integration:
1h 5′
Darks:
28
Bias:
100
Avg. Moon age:
18.59 days
Avg. Moon phase:
84.32%
Bortle Dark-Sky Scale:
8.00
Mean FWHM:
4.17

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 364056

RA center: 18h53m34s.8

DEC center: +33°0202

Orientation: 94.176 degrees

Field radius: 0.212 degrees

Resolution: 620x439

File size: 103.4 KB

Locations: Backyard, Magna Utah, Magna, Utah, United States

Description

This is my second try at imaging M57. The seeing conditions were very bad, and the transparency was terrible, but I think the image turned out good.

Revision B- I brought out all of the faint details in the image.

Revision C- I increased the detail, and red and blue colors.

Comments

Revisions

  • M57 Ring Nebula, 



    
        

            Dylan Woodbrey
    Original
  • M57 Ring Nebula, 



    
        

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    B
  • Final
    M57 Ring Nebula, 



    
        

            Dylan Woodbrey
    C

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M57 Ring Nebula, 



    
        

            Dylan Woodbrey