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Names M 27, NGC 6853, Dumbbell nebula
Right Ascension (2000.0) 19:59:36.4
Declination +22:43:16
Constellation Vulpecula
Redshift (z) ...
Heliocentric Radial Velocity ...
Distance (esteem) 1,360 light years
Date (DD/MM/YYYY) 26/07/2009
Exposure time 6,900 seconds (23 x 300 exposures) with binning mode 2 x 2
CCD Camera SBIG ST-8XE
Telescope Meade Instruments Schmidt-Cassegrain 14" LX200 GPS
Focal length 3556 mm
Diameter 355.6 mm
Focal ratio 10
Field of View 13.3 x 8.9 arcminute
Original scale 1.044 arcsecond / pixel

Palomar Observatory Sky Survey images
POSS I/E DSS1 Red
POSS I/O DSS2 Blue
POSS II/F DSS2 Red
POSS II/J DSS2 Blue
POSS II Color
4-meter Mayall telescope image (1975)
KPNO

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