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NGC 6888

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NGC 6888

Acquisition details

RA center: 20h12m11s.710

DEC center: +38°2027.90

Pixel scale: 0.398 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 2.804 degrees

Field radius: 0.315 degrees

WCS transformation: thin plate spline

More info:Open 

Resolution: 4583x3400

File size: 17.3 MB

Data source: Backyard

Description

HGC6888 has always been one of a few difficult images to capture. The halo and overpowering bright stars at f/10 and f/7 were great trouble. This was first a test  image with new Chroma filters, and then a few weeks later more subs were collected.

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NGC 6888, 



    
        

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