Planetary Nebula NGC 6309 aka "The Box Nebula"


Planetary Neb NGC 6309
CCD image taken with a ST-6 CCD camera thru Kopernik’s 20 inch F/8 telescope. The exposure was 10 minutes. The field of view is approximately 5x7 arc minutes, with north at top.


Description in The Deep Sky Field Guide to Uranometria 2000:




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George Normandin, KAS

September 17th, 2000