located in the constellation of Vulpecula is about 1300 light years away from Earth, the Handlebar Planetary Nebula is a brilliant pretty easy to locate even with simple binoculars because of its brightness and 'high declination reaches, especially during the summer. Discovered by Charles Messier in 1764, has only recently been possible to determine with some precision its age, according to various studies on the rate of expansion of its gas, should not exceed 9800 years. Like all planetary nebulae type, inside there is a White Dwarf , originating from the same star in the terminal period of his life, expelling all its gas, has also given rise to M27.
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- Tarquinia, 04 Settembre 2010
- Luminosità del cielo 20,70
- Ottica principale GSO Newton 8" F/5
- Fotocamera Canon EOS 350D modificata
- Guida con CCD Lodestar
- 16 pose RGB da 8 minuti + 10 Dark
- Filtro Astronomik CLS
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