Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Aquarius (Aqr)  ·  Contains:  Helix nebula  ·  MQ J222829.07-204253.7  ·  MQ J222839.40-203210.9  ·  MQ J222844.33-204727.5  ·  MQ J222845.88-205923.3  ·  MQ J222854.76-205447.8  ·  MQ J222903.51-205638.7  ·  MQ J222906.12-204213.4  ·  MQ J222914.70-205748.3  ·  MQ J222921.57-205659.1  ·  MQ J222936.98-204020.5  ·  MQ J222938.96-203626.6  ·  MQ J222948.36-203901.1  ·  MQ J222948.80-203927.2  ·  MQ J222951.77-204144.2  ·  MQ J223003.52-205419.9  ·  MQ J223006.54-203922.2  ·  MQ J223010.48-205554.7  ·  NGC 7293  ·  PGC 170394  ·  PGC 192340  ·  PGC 2831352  ·  PGC 3098406  ·  PGC 69039  ·  PGC 69066  ·  PGC 831162  ·  PGC 831634  ·  PGC 833229  ·  PGC 833621  ·  PGC 833917  ·  And 40 more.
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Helix Nebula NGC 7293, Göran Nilsson
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Helix Nebula NGC 7293

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Helix Nebula NGC 7293, Göran Nilsson
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Helix Nebula NGC 7293

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This is an RGB image made from POSS2 red and blue filter data with a synthetic green channel (a 50:50 mix of red and blue). All processed in PS CS5.

POSS2 is a 1990ies sky survey based on monochrome glass plate images (red or blue filtered) taken with a 1.2-m Schmidt camera at the Mt. Palomar Observatory. Data is available at:

http://archive.stsci.edu/cgi-bin/dss_form

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Helix Nebula NGC 7293, Göran Nilsson