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Crescent Nebula (NGC 6888) and surrounding nebulosity!, C. Jonas Moiel
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Crescent Nebula (NGC 6888) and surrounding nebulosity!

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Crescent Nebula (NGC 6888) and surrounding nebulosity!, C. Jonas Moiel
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Crescent Nebula (NGC 6888) and surrounding nebulosity!

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I photographed NGC 6888 for approximately 20 hours total in SHO for nebulosity, and RGB for stars. I created a dynamic color blend of SHO using pixelmath in PI to create this color palette. 

This was imaged from my home in Portland, Oregon (Bortle 7).

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Crescent Nebula (NGC 6888) and surrounding nebulosity!, C. Jonas Moiel