Cat's Eye Nebula, NGC 6543

Object: Planetary Nebula

Constellation: Draco

Apparent Magnitude: 9.8

Est. Distance: 3300 ly

Telescope: Celestron CPC 800 (8")

Camera: Nikon D70 unmodified

Exposure: 6x30 sec (3 mins)

ISO: 1600

Date: 2nd June 2008

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