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NGC 6188 Region in Ara, Gabriel R. Santos (grsotnas)
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NGC 6188 Region in Ara

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Taken while waiting for the moon to set, as any clear night time cannot be wasted... The result, given the sky brightness and with my camera being unmodified, the way this H-alpha rich region turned out to be rendered was a surprise to me.

*Please check the full image 1800px - resized from original)*

Constructive criticism, comments and suggestions are more than welcome in the comments section. Thank's for taking your time to look at this image.

Taken from Rural Skies (Bortle 3-4; NELM ~6.2; with first quarter moon), from Cristina, MG, Brazil (22ºS latitude).

Date and Time: July 9th, 2016, at 21h (9pm) (UTC-3)

Camera: Unmodded Canon T4i/650D, at ISO 1600

Lens: Tamron 70-200mm f/2.8, at 200mm, operated at f/3.5

Exposure Detail: 26x120s, total 52min

*Revision -B- is a more colorfull/yellower version of this image. I prefer it, but the Black point is slightly off. What's your opinion?"

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  • NGC 6188 Region in Ara, Gabriel R. Santos (grsotnas)
    Original
  • Final
    NGC 6188 Region in Ara, Gabriel R. Santos (grsotnas)
    B

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NGC 6188 Region in Ara, Gabriel R. Santos (grsotnas)