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M27 Dumbbell Nebula

It's ionized gas nebula around a white dwarf star only ~1360 light years from Earth.

 

Shot in Kaunas, Lithuania (Bortle 8 skies) in August 2021.

 

3hr exposure (45x4min ISO800).

 

Setup:

Unmodified Canon EOS R

Baader MPCC and IDAS D2 LPS filter

Skywatcher Explorer 150 PDS

Skywatcher HEQ5 Pro

Guided with ZWO ASI120MM + ZWO 30 mm F/4 Mini Guide Scope

 

Software:

PHD2, Deep Sky Stacker, PixInsight

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Uploaded on August 19, 2021