LDN778 – 788
dark nebulae near α Vul

2009-08-20, RGB

 

50 %

Image data

Photographer:Jürgen Stöger
Optics:Takahashi FSQ106ED f/5 (main)
Scopos ED66 (guide)
Mount:Fornax 51
Cameras:QHY8Pro (main)
Starlight SXV-M7 (guide
Exposure:RGB = 90 minutes
Conditions:about 5 mag (Bortle 6-7)
Moon:Moon below horizon
Location:Katzelsdorf
Date:20 August 2009
Remarks:

LDN 778 object information

This dark nebula region lies 0.5° south of the 4th mag star Anser, α Vulpecula.

IAU and Sky & Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott & Rick Fienberg)

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