NGC 6210: Compact Challenge in Hercules | Skyscope CW25
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NGC 6210: Compact Challenge in Hercules | Skyscope CW25
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This week on Skyscope Weekly, we take you deep into Hercules to uncover the secrets of NGC 6210, the compact yet fascinating Turtle Nebula. This planetary nebula may be bright on paper, but its small size makes it a real observational challenge. Learn how to locate it, observe it visually with the help of filters, and even capture its structure with your imaging rig. Whether you're working with a mid-sized Dob or a fully automated astro setup, NGC 6210 is the kind of object that rewards technique, patience, and a trained eye.
🎯 Target Coordinates: RA 16h 44m, Dec +23°48′
🔭 Recommended Aperture: 8” and up
🎨 Best Filters: OIII, UHC
🕒 Best Time: Midnight to 2 AM in June
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