AP#99 : M52/NGC 7635 |
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Name:The "Bubble" nebula Constellation:Cassiopea Instrument: 8-inch F5 reflector with Sky Watcher coma corrector and an ASI 2600 (gain 100 -20c). Exposure time:50 three-minute exposures. Star Chart from Michael Vlasov's Deep sky hunter star atlas available on line https://www.deepskywatch.com/deep-sky-hunter-atlas.html |
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Magnitude: 7.3 (M52) 10.0 (NGC 7635) Apparent size: 13.0' (M52) 15'X8' (NGC 7635) The open cluster of stars, M52, is a nice cluster but, by itself, it is not that special. It is the addition of the nearby nebulosity that makes this a splendid astrophotography target.
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