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Abell 33 planetary nebula

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Object:             Abell 33,  planetary nebula in Hydra.
Telescopes:     OIII:    
Astrograph 400 f/4 Newton.  Paramount ME.  ASI 6200.  Chroma  OIII 3nm filter.
                         Color: Astrograph  250 f/4 Newton
. Paramount ME.  ATIK 16200.  Chroma RGB filters.
Exposures:        Oiii:  53 x 20'   ( 17:40 )
                          R:     30 x 10'   (  5:00 ) 
                          G:     30 x 10'   (  5:00 )   
                          B:     30 x 10'   (  5:00 ) 
                                  TOTAL:   32:40 hours
Resolution:       0.54"/pixel.     FWHM after integration:  OIII 2.4"
Date:                January - March 2021
Sites:               
OIII:     Sagan Observatory      Las Rozas  (Spain)     - mag 4.5 suburban skies -
                        ColorLa Sagra Observatory  Puebla de Don Fadrique (Spain)    - mag 7 professional observatory skies -
Processing:
Bias, Darks & Flat calibration
DBE
Photometric Color Calibration
Histogram & Curves adjustments
Starnet for star masks
Noise reduction: ACDNR

Software:
PixInSight