NGC 6781

Posted by BobGillette
on Thursday, July 22, 2010

by Robert Gillette

 

NGC 6781 is a small (1.9' x 1.9) planetary nebula in Aquila, about 2,600 LY distant.

Scope: ASA 12-inch F/3.62

Camera: StarlightXpress H9C

Exposure: 76 minutes on 20 July in central New Hampshire

Software: Acquired in MaxIm 4.62, processed in CCD Stack and CS4 with Noel Carboni actions.

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