The greenish object in the lower left of this photo is not being plate solved by Astrobin and I cannot find any reference to it in any photos I've seen of NGC 6820. Does anyone know what it is: https://www.astrobin.com/7iurcn/0/Thanks, Jerry
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it's called Lan 21
it's a PN
hard to find much info on who the discoverer was and his full catalogue
https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=19+44+59.998+%2B22+45+37.64&submit=SIMBAD+search Hi Messierman3000, Thanks for checking that! I couldn't find it anywhere I looked. How did you connect the dots? Did you type in the RA and DEC coordinates? Jerry
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Jerry Gerber: The greenish object in the lower left of this photo is not being plate solved by Astrobin and I cannot find any reference to it in any photos I've seen of NGC 6820. Does anyone know what it is: https://www.astrobin.com/7iurcn/0/
Thanks, Jerry I don't know but I posted an image of it few months ago: https://www.astrobin.com/z1bq9y/C/?nc=collection&nce=2703 |
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I've learned what the object is. It's a planetary nebula and its name is LAN 21 (see above).
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Jerry Gerber:
it's called Lan 21
it's a PN
hard to find much info on who the discoverer was and his full catalogue
https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=19+44+59.998+%2B22+45+37.64&submit=SIMBAD+search Hi Messierman3000,
Thanks for checking that! I couldn't find it anywhere I looked. How did you connect the dots? Did you type in the RA and DEC coordinates?
Jerry One thing that makes answering these questions a lot easier is the new Seti Astro script for exploring and identifying objects in your images. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2l2xDI8xpIMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ft7PAMW00_M&t |
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Jerry Gerber:
it's called Lan 21
it's a PN
hard to find much info on who the discoverer was and his full catalogue
https://simbad.cds.unistra.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=19+44+59.998+%2B22+45+37.64&submit=SIMBAD+search Hi Messierman3000,
Thanks for checking that! I couldn't find it anywhere I looked. How did you connect the dots? Did you type in the RA and DEC coordinates?
Jerry I saw the faint PN on Telescopius, centered it, copied the coordinates, and pasted the coordinates in Simbad, then I checked what was in the area closest to the coordinates, and the first object on the list was a PN, Lan 21, which I assumed must be the nebula in your image, and it is
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Or Kronberger PN J1944.9+2245.
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