Philipp
Salzgeber
Wolfurt / Austria
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M27
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One
of the brightest planetary nebulae, M27 is also called the
dumbbell nebula (in german: Hantelnebel).
To the human eye the pink and bluish colors are invisible.
Under good observing conditions you may be able to distinguish
its greenish hue from OIII emission.
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Telescope:
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Vixen
R130S, 5.1" Newton Telescope on Super Polaris GEM |
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Camera
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Nikon
FM2 |
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Film:
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Kodak
Supra 400 |
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Exposure:
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25
min. @ f/5.5 |
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Date:
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2002/06/16 |
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Remarks:
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I
used my Nikon Coolpix 4500 digital camera together with the
slide-copy adaptor to digitize this image. |
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Astrophotography by Philipp Salzgeber