- Description: NGC7009 - the Saturn Nebula in Aquarius is the small planetary
nebula at the center of the picture. You can see two small "ansae" sticking out from
the nebula, giving it a similar look to Saturn with edge-on rings. Also known as
Herschel H IV-1.
- Camera: SBIG STF-8300M at -15C
- Filter: Baader Luminance
- Scope: Astro-Physics AP130EDT
- Mount: Astro-Physics 900QMD
- Exposure: 15 x 3 minutes, 45 minutes total
- Location: near Elkwater, Alberta.
- Date: September 7, 2024
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