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Heron Galaxy (NGC 5394 & 5395)

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Helix Nebula image

Helix Nebula

Contains: Deep sky object
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NGC 7293, The Helix Nebula. Also called the "Eye of God" and the "Eye of Sauron". An emission planetary nebula in Aquarius. 16" LX200, Canon Ra with quad narrowband filter. 27x180sec @ ISO 6400.