NGC7662

Blue Snowball Nebula

NGC7662

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Object Info

Type

Planetary Nebula

Constellation

Andromeda

Distance

4,000 ly

Capture Details

Date

December 15, 2007

Location

Carlsbad, CA

Exposure

R 6x5, G 6x5, B 6x5 (bin 1x1)

Notes

Enlarged 300%

Equipment

Optics

Vixen VC200L Corrected Reflector

Focal Length

1800mm @f/9

Mount

Astro-Physics 900GTO

Camera

SBIG ST-2000XM

Focuser

Robo-Focus

Filters

CFW10A, Astrodon RGB

Software

CCD Commander, Maxim DL, CCDStack, Photoshop