Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Vulpecula (Vul)  ·  Contains:  Dumbbell Nebula  ·  M 27  ·  NGC 6853  ·  The star 14 Vul
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A wide-field image of the Dumbbell Nebula in bicolor, Kevin Dixon
A wide-field image of the Dumbbell Nebula in bicolor
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A wide-field image of the Dumbbell Nebula in bicolor

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A wide-field image of the Dumbbell Nebula in bicolor, Kevin Dixon
A wide-field image of the Dumbbell Nebula in bicolor
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A wide-field image of the Dumbbell Nebula in bicolor

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Two Takahashi refractors were used simultaneously to collect the narrowband data for this image.  A Takahashi FS-60C with a Starlight Xpress Trius 694 camera was used to acquire the Oxygen-III data while a Takahashi FSQ-106N with a QSI 683wsg camera was used to acquire the Hydrogen-alpha data.

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A wide-field image of the Dumbbell Nebula in bicolor, Kevin Dixon