NGC6781, the Snowglobe Nebula, HOO and LRGB

by AnaTa

Objects in field: NGC 6781, PK041-02.1

Equipment: Celestron EdgeHD 9.25", QHYCCD QHY533M

Integration: 6h 10m 15s

NGC 6781, the Snowglobe Nebula is a planetary nebula in the constellation of Aquila. NGC6781 has a visual Mag of 11.4 and an angular size is 1.9 × 1.8'. Green portion of the nebula spans 0.44 ly. The central star (Mag 6.88) of the planetary nebula, which can be seen on LRGB image, is a white dwarf. This white dwarf has red dwarf companion star. The original image the Snowglobe Nebula has been…