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NGC 2610
A small (49.7 arc seconds) planetary nebula in the constellation Hydra, discovered by William Herschel on 31 December 1785.
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Nomenclature
: NGC 2610
Right Ascension: 08:33:23.42
Declination:  -16:08:57.80
Size: 49.7 arc sec
Discovery: William Herschel on 31 December 1785
EQUIPMENT USED
Twin APM TMB LZOS 152 refractors
10Micron GM2000 HPS mount
Twin QSI6120 CCD cameras
Astrodon filters
 IMAGE CAPTURE
Blue: 10x300"
Green: 12x300"
Lum: 22x300"
Red: 12x300"
Ha: 94x900" bin 1x1
OIII: 100x900" bin 1x1
Total Integration: 20.8 hours
Pixel scale: 0.265 arcsec/pixel
Field radius: 0.186 degrees
Capture dates: 23 March - 4 April 2021
Capture location:  Fregenal de la Sierra, Spain

IMAGE PROCESSING
Pre-processing: CCDStack2
Post-processing: Photoshop CS2

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OIII image

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Ha image
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