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NGC 7380 Wizard Nebula
NGC 7380 is a nebula in the constellation Cepheus. It is 7,200 light years from Earth.
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Nomenclature
:  NGC 7380, Wizard Nebula, Sh2-142, Sharpless 142
Right Ascension: 22:47:00
Declination: +58:06:00
Size: 25 arc min
Discovery: Caroline Herschel in 1787


EQUIPMENT USED
Altair Astro 115ED Refractor
AZ-EQ6 mount
QSI683WSG CCD camera
Astrodon filters
IMAGE CAPTURE
5nm Ha: 20x1800 bin 1x1
3nm OIII: 7x1800 bin 1x1, 9x1800 bin 2x2
5nm SII: 9x1800 bin 2x2
Total integration: 2.5 hours
Pixel scale: 1.398 arcsec/pixel
Field radius: 0.608 degrees
Capture dates: 25 November - 05 December 2016
Capture location:  Chiswick, London
IMAGE PROCESSING
Pre-processing: CCDStack2
Post-processing: Photoshop CS2
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