LBN 331 & Westerhout 63
2 panel mosaic
Total exposure: 62 hours 40 minutes
Westerhout 63 (SNR G 082.2+05.3).
This is a massive supernova remnant (SNR G 082.2+05.3).
This target is located in a dense region of bright nebulae in Cygnus, very close to Deneb and the Pelican nebula.
Studies by professional astronomers have estimated the distance at 10,000 light-years. The red emission nebulae of this area are not related to W63 but are located at a different distance.
Astrobin:
https://www.astrobin.com/7t1n44/Total exposure 34 h 40 minutes
Ha 82 x 600 sec
OIII 126 x 600 sec
LBN 331 (The Cygnus Wave nebula)
LBN 331 is an emmision nebula located north of the supergiant star Deneb in Cygnus constellation. Wave-like hydrogen filaments are around the star 32 Cygni which is a binary star system (32 Cygni A and B).
Astrobin:
https://www.astrobin.com/owa3th/Total exposure 28 hours
Ha 98 x 600 sec
OIII 70 x 600 sec
TS APO 65Q
ZWO ASI 1600 MM
Chroma 3 nm Ha & Chroma 3nm OIII filter
Gain 139
Bicolor image
SkyWatcher EQ-6R Pro
ASI AIR Plus
PixInsight 1.8.9_2
Russel Croman PixInsight Scripts
GraXpert
EZ Processing Suite
Screenstars
Narrowband Normalization
Photoshop CC
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