Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Hydra (Hya)  ·  Contains:  NGC 2610  ·  PGC 902802  ·  PK239+13.1
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NGC 2610, 



    
        

            Peter Goodhew
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NGC 2610, 



    
        

            Peter Goodhew
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Acquisition details

Frames:
Astrodon 5nm H-Alpha filter: 94×300(7h 50′) bin 1×1
Astrodon Blue: 10×300(50′) bin 1×1
Astrodon OIII 3 nm: 100×300(8h 20′) bin 1×1
Green: 12×300(1h) bin 1×1
Lum: 22×300(1h 50′) bin 1×1
Red: 12×300(1h) bin 1×1
Integration:
20h 50′

RA center: 08h33m23s.741

DEC center: -16°0853.15

Pixel scale: 0.265 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: -1.137 degrees

Field radius: 0.186 degrees

More info:Open 

Resolution: 4199x2791

File size: 1.3 MB

Data source: Own remote observatory

Remote source: e-EyE Extremadura

Description

A small (49.7 arc seconds) planetary nebula in the constellation Hydra, discovered by William Herschel on 31 December 1785. This is rarely imaged - I could only find one other colour image, and this is the first on Astrobin.

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NGC 2610, 



    
        

            Peter Goodhew