Photographer:
Sylvain Reuzé
Location of Photo:
Le Mans, France
Date/Time of photo:
August 3rd
Equipment:
CCD SBIG ST2000XM + CFW8 filter wheel and Astrodon Ha/OIII 3 nm filters Meade LX200 12'' on Losmandy G11 Gemini mount 3 hours exposure
Description:
M27, or Dumbell Nebula is a planetary nebula in the constellation Vulpecula, at a distance of about 1,360 light years. This object was the first planetary nebula to be discovered; by Charles Messier in 1764.
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