Curdridge Observatory, Southampton,UK
Object name: JACOBY 1 Jacoby 1 Planetary Nebula
Apparent RA: 15 21 47
Apparent Dec:+52 22 05
Constellation: Bootes
02 May 2016
Avery dim springtime planetary nebula, Jacoby 1 in Bootes is very faint, but gives us something to do with narrowband filters at this time of year. Quite a few hours have gone into this over the course of several months. Roughly 12 hours each OIII and Ha
Reference Identification of an Old Planetary Nebula Around the PG 1159 Star: PG 1520+525
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This image was autoguided using my homemade off axis guider with Lodestar.
Imaged with my homemade telescope mount
Exposure Details :
Astrodon 3nm Ha 1500x36s on 90 @ F4 f.l. 409 with Atik 490 camera
Astrodon 3nm OIII 1500x27s on 90 @ F4 f.l. 409 with Atik 490 camera
Equipment:
Skywatcher 200 Newt (upgraded with OO Hilux secondary)
Sky 90 Refractor
Homemade focus motor
Homemade filterwheel / OAG combo with Lodestar guide camera
Atik 490 CCD camera
Homemade Telescope mount
Curdridge Observatory, Southampton,UK
