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The Helix Nebula

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The Helix Nebula

The Helix Nebula, also known as NGC 7293, is a planetary nebula found in the constellation Aquarius, the waterbearer. It is a large, diffuse nebula and is very similar in appearance to the smaller Ring Nebula.

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Image Data

Exposures
56 minutes. (13x 120 sec., H-Alpha, 5 x 120 sec., R,G,B. No binning.)
RGB
1:1:1
Telescope
TOA-130
Mount
NJP Temma 2 Go-To
Guiding
none
Filters
SBIG (Custom Scientific RGB, Astronmik H-Alpha)
Camera
SBIG ST-10XE.
Location
My driveway, Macon, Georg
Taken
11/8/04.
Software
software

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