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Helix Nebula

  • Imaging Target: NGC 7293 – The Helix Nebula
  • Coordinates Captured: RA: 22h 29m 38.5s | Dec: −20° 50′ 14″
  • Main Cameras: Guide Camera | SVBONY SV905C ; Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope | SVBONY MK127 ; Off-Axis Guider OAG | Svbony SV238 ; Filter Drawer for OAG | SVBONY SV226P ; APS-C Color Cooled Camera | SVBONY SC571CC ;
  • Auxiliary Guiding & Accessories: StellaVita, EQ-AL55i, Macbook Air, Siril, Lightroom, Photoshop.

Description

NGC 7293, the Helix Nebula, is one of the closest planetary nebulae to Earth, representing the final stages of a Sun-like star. Captured from Western Australia, this image combines broadband colour with dedicated OIII data to reveal the faint blue-green oxygen structure extending through the nebula while preserving the natural colours of the surrounding star field.

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