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Dumbbell Nebula M27



M27
R.A.19h 59m 51.692s (2000.0)
Dec.+22° 43' 56.03" (2000.0)
Apparent Size402"
Radial Velocity-41.8 km/s
Magnitude+7.60
Distance0.32 kpc
LocationVulpecula
Other IDsM27,NGC 6853,
PN G060.8-03.6, PK 60-03 1





Dumbbell Nebula

Scope 5" mn-56 Matsukov Newtonian with 0.5 FR
Mount EQ6 unguided
Exposure21 x 45 sec unguided
Post-processingAA3,gradient removed, DDP, mild sharpening
FiltersIR
CameraStarlight Express hx516 with ICX424AL chip
Location Worcester AS Meet , somewhere in the sticks
Date11th August 2005