NGC 6543 The Cats Eye Nebula

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Object Description:
NGC 6543 Planetary Nebula Distance ~3000 Light Years. Mag. 8.3. Visible Diameter 0.4' / 0.3'. Constellation Draco.
NASA APOD 2008 NASA APOD 2008 NASA APOD 2007
NGC 6543 (Wikipedia EN) NGC 6543 (Wikipedia DE) NGC 6543 (Robert Gendler)

Technical Details:
Optics:                       10" f/10 Meade ARC 2500mm.
Mount:                       Vixen Atlux
Camera:                     SBIG ST10XME / AO8
Filters:                        LRGB.
Dates/Times:              2009-07-03
Location:                    Hohenroth Germany
Exposure:                   8 hours

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