Location & Date	Backyard, Abbott Observatory- Long Island, NY, December 2021
Telescope	TMB130SS F/7 APO, Moonlite focuser, Losmandy G11 Gemini Image scale 1.54 arcsec/pixel
Camera	SBIG ST-10XME Baader Ha, R,G,B filters CCD temp -15°C
Exposures	Ha-18x10m  Red-15x3m Green-15x3m Blue-15x3m  Bin 1x1
Planning & Acquisition	Image planning - Sequence Generator Pro Image acquisition - Sequence Generator Pro
Processing	CCDStack - calibration, de-bloom, normalize, combine, deconvolution Adobe PS - Ha+RGB combine, sharpening, noise reduction, jpeg conversion RC-Astro StarXTerminator

Abell 5 is a Planetary Nebula in the constellation Perseus. It is also known as PNG 141.7-07.8 / PK 141.07.1 With a  magnitude of 16 this dim nebula has most of its emissions in Hydrogen Alpha.

Its unusual open center ring shape is distinct. Not much is written about this nebula and not many images appeard on the web of it.

Abell 5 position shown relative to our location (Sun) in the Milky Way Galaxy.

Galatic Longitude: 141.7

Galatic Latitude: -7.8

Distance from Galatic Plane:679 ly below the galatic plane

Above image and info provided by Our Galaxy 3D Atlas application and used with permission by Otherwise

Initial 180 minute DDP stretch in Hydrogen Alpha