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M76 - Little Dumbbell

A small Planetary Nebula located in the constellation of Perseus, magnitude 12.2
LRGB image taken in October/November 2013 from Lockwood Valley, California
Lum 270 minutes 1x binned, 15 minute sub-exposures
RGB 120:135:120 minutes 2x binned, 15 min sub-exposures

10hrs 45min total exposure time

This image has been cropped to approx. 60% of the original FOV

Camera: SBIG STL-11000XM, Scope: Planewave CDK-17 at f/6.8, Mount: Paramount ME
Guided with SBIG Remote Guide Head and Parks 80mm Refractor full exif

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