Saturday, August 11, 2018

NGC 6440 and NGC 6445

Both NGC 6440 and NGC 6445 are seen on the picture below. Both very faint objects are taken with Nikon D7500 and TLAPO80/480 f/6.
NGC 6445 is a planetary nebula located about 4500 light years from Earth. The literature refers also to Box Nebula or Little Gem.