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Abell 62

Abell 62 is a planetary nebula in Aquila. The CSPN is off-centre and explains why the brighter rim to the lower-right is a bow-shock, with the CSPN and nebula moving through and interacting with the interstellar medium.

A joint project with team-mate Sven Eklund.

Data Capture: Peter Goodhew and Sven Eklund.

Pre-processing: Sven Eklund

Post-processing: Peter Goodhew

Data captured on my dual rig at Fregenal de la Sierra in Southern Spain.

Data captured between 28 August - 1 September 2022.

Scopes: APM TMB LZOS 152 Refractors and Celestron EdgeHD 14"

Mounts: 10Micron GM2000 HPS and iOptron CEM120

Cameras: QSI6120wsg8 and ZWO ASI6200MM

A total of 56 hours 40 minutes (HaOIIIRGB)

More information at www.imagingdeepspace.com/abell-62.html

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Uploaded on September 7, 2022