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Deneb Region (Cyg) - wide field, firstLight
Deneb Region (Cyg) - wide field
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Deneb Region (Cyg) - wide field

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Deneb Region (Cyg) - wide field

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Deneb Region (Cyg) - wide field

One cloudless but short summer night, only some days after June's new moon. Given the fact that this night would be by far the best for the next time, I grabbed my stuff and went out and up to a beautiful mountain meadow, here in the Alps.

My first intention was to try capturing the Antares region in Sco from a different place. But finally I decided to lift my head and camera higher up with an as little horizontal enlightening as possible. The Deneb region should allow a nice wide field, together with some beautiful nebulae. After having setup my small equipment, I took a 2hrs series of light frames and added 1 more hour before the early dawn started to pale the Milky Way ...

see also: Sadr Region (Cyg) - wide field / IC1396 (Cep) -– wide field

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    Deneb Region (Cyg) - wide field, firstLight
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Description: 1: slight chroma channel denoise > neutral tiny star colors
2: slight parametric sharpen > better dark details in nebulae

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Deneb Region (Cyg) - wide field, firstLight