NGC6210 - Planetary Nebula in Hercules

NGC6210 - Planetary Nebula in Hercules

Description: The bright "star" in the center is NGC6210. A compact planetary nebula in Hercules. Bright at mag 9.3 but small at only 30 arc seconds in size. Central star is at mag 12.6. Film: Kodak hypered Tech Pan 2415 Scope: 8" f6 Newtonian Guiding: Off-axis guider, manual. Exposure: 20 minutes Location: Wilson Coulee Observatory, Alberta. Date: June 21, 1991