Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cassiopeia (Cas)  ·  Contains:  IC 1590  ·  NGC 281  ·  Sh2-184
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Pacman Nebula...NGC 281, 



    
        

            Ray Heinle
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Pacman Nebula...NGC 281

Getting plate-solving status, please wait...
Pacman Nebula...NGC 281, 



    
        

            Ray Heinle
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Pacman Nebula...NGC 281

Acquisition details

Dates:
Sept. 4, 2016
Frames:
15×300(1h 15′)
Integration:
1h 15′
Avg. Moon age:
2.92 days
Avg. Moon phase:
9.32%

RA center: 00h50m59s.16

DEC center: +56°3610.9

Pixel scale: 1.650 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: -6.715 degrees

Field radius: 1.487 degrees

WCS transformation: thin plate spline

More info:Open 

Resolution: 5439x3521

File size: 4.0 MB

Locations: Picketpost Trailhead, Near Superior, AZ, Arizona, United States

Data source: Traveller

Description

This kind of a fun object.

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Pacman Nebula...NGC 281, 



    
        

            Ray Heinle