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NGC 6818 -- Little Gem Nebula
Object
Type
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Planetary Nebula
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Constellation
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Sagittarius
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Distance
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6,000 light years
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Magnitude
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10
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Size
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22 x 15 arc-sec
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Image
Date
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2008-09-30
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Place
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Okie-Tex Star Party
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Exposure Data
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Lum 12 mins @ -5C
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Lum 6x2 min
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Notes
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All filters binned 1x1
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Equipment
Optics
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Takahashi TOA-150
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Focal Length
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1100 mm @f/7.3
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Mount
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Paramount ME
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Camera
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SBIG ST-10XME
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Focuser
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RoboFocus
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Filters
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CFW-10, Astrodon LRGB
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Software
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TheSky6, CCDSoft, CCDAutopilot3, CCDStack 2+, PixInsight, PhotoShop CS6
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Reprocessed on 07/15/2023
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