Ngc 246

[jjjnettie]

Another offering from Astrofest.
The Skull Nebula! :eyepop:
The wider FOV shows galaxy NGC 255 too. :)
4hrs and 20min of 5min subs.
127mm triplet, CDS1100D, DSS and CS3.

[Atmos]

Very nice Jeanette :) Quite nice resolution from a refractor and DSLR!

[TR]

That's pretty cool.

[atalas]

Fantasic:thumbsup:

[billdan]

Really nice Jeanette, you don't see the Skull nebula that often so its good to see it again.

Cheers
Bill

[gregbradley]

I was surprised this was taken so well with a DSLR. Nice job, it looks great.

Greg.

[RickS]

Another nice one, JJJ!

[strongmanmike]

Great PN - galaxy pairing JJJ, that's a good one :thumbsup:

Didn't know this PN was so close to a cool galaxy :question:

Mike

[jjjnettie]

All it needs is a comet to bisect their angle to make the image perfect. :)
Terry Lovejoy needs to get his act together.

Thanks for the kind comments everyone. :)

[jjjnettie]

I just went through my data again and look what I found!!! :eyepop:

[RickS]

Another nugget of pure green?

[jjjnettie]

Bester saw it too. :rofl:

[ozstronomer]

Nice capture JJJ

Interesting object that Skull, very cool

[Atmos]

OMG Jeanette! You're the best comet catcher alive!
Gotta catch 'em all? ;)

[Camelopardalis]

Very pretty JJJ :thumbsup:

[RickS]

I think you've proven the existence of Russell's Teapot, JJJ :eyepop:

[jjjnettie]

More aesthetically pleasing Skull neb.
Yes, I've run out of data. :lol:

[Atmos]

I prefer the first :scared3: