30 May 2021
M97 (or NGC 3587), also known as the Owl Nebula, is a famous planetary nebula located in Ursa Major constellation. The nebula lies at a distance of 2,030 light years from Earth and has an apparent magnitude of 9.9. It has a spatial diameter of 1.82 light years.
This SHO-image is captured with SPA-2 (Officina Stellare 700RC), data from 2 one-clicks.
Total integration time 85 minutes
SII: 8 subs of 300s
H-alpha: 4 subs of 300s
OIII: 5 subs of 300s
M97
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