R Aquarii
Image taken at Swan Reach, South Australia
Equipment - 300mm OOUK AG12 Newtonian with GPU corrector, QSIWSG-8, Software Bisque PME
Guiding - ZWO 120 Mini guider
Software - MaximDL 6, Focusmax V4, SkyX, CCDautopilot 5
LHaOIIIRGB 27 hours
Processed in CCDstack 2 and Photoshop CS6
Object -This variable star is located in the constellation of Aquarius at distance of 1300 light years.
This is a symbiotic star which has a white dwarf and a Mira variable orbiting about a common axis.
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