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| NGC7662 - The Blue Snowball Nebula |
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This tiny planetary nebula (around 20 seconds of arc) can be found in the constellation of Andromeda. It is extremely bright at magnitude 8.4 and appears as a large bright blue star through a telescope. |
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Below is a crop of the nebula, resized by 150%
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| Date/Location: | 01 February 2008 Corringham, Essex | |
| Equipment: | 203mm f/10 ACF | |
| Camera/Exposure: | ST2000XM with
Astrodon filters. LRGB image 15 mins each LRGB |
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| Notes: | Very windy - gusts up to 25-30mph. |
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