I see varying reports of this planetary nebula's distance from us: 1800, 3900, and 5000 light years. I don't know how far it is, but it is fairly bright. This image was taken with the AT8RC at f/8 with the SXVF-H9C. It is 40x60".
Astronomy and astrophotography by Val Ricks for the love of the sky and its Creator. For a better view, toggle F11 and turn off the lights.
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