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| Object Info | |
| Objects | NGC7293 - The Helix nebula |
| Type | Planetary Nebula IV + III |
| Centered at: | RA: 22:29.6 DEC: -20:48 |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
| Magnitude | 7.3 |
| Size | 2 light years |
| Distance | 425 light years (the closest planetary nebula to us) |
| Age | ? |
| Dimensions | > 13 arcminutes |
| Image Field | 31'07" x 20'52" |
| Notes |
Schuler 10nm Hydrogen Alpha was used for the Ha luminance image. |
| Taken from: |
Tin Shed Observatory
Gold Coast, Queensland Long - Lat = 153:23.54E - 27:56.8S |
| On: | Ha 5th August 2003. RGB reused from 27th July 2003 |