Jones 1
PK 104-29.1, also known as Jones 1, is a very faint, ghostlike planetary nebula. It has its somewhat unusual name because it was discovered by Rebecca Jones of Harvard College Observatory in 1941.
| Observatory: | Kitt Peak National Observatory Kitt Peak, Arizona |
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| Telescope: | KPNO 4-Meter |
| Instrument: | Mosaic I |
| Astronomer: | T.A. Rector (University of Alaska Anchorage) and H. Schweiker (WIYN and NOAO/AURA/NSF) |
| Date of Observation: | 08-28-2009 |
| Filters and Assigned Colors: | Oxygen [OIII] (blue) and Hydrogen-Alpha (orange) |
| Exposure Times: | 5x10min in each |
| Location of Image: | Pegasus |
| Field of View: | 13.4 x 13.4 arcmin |
| Orientation: | North is up, East is to the left |
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