Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  Crescent nebula  ·  NGC 6888
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NGC6888, The Crescent Nebula Bicolor HOO, 



    
        

            Nicolas Kizilian
NGC6888, The Crescent Nebula Bicolor HOO
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NGC6888, The Crescent Nebula Bicolor HOO

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NGC6888, The Crescent Nebula Bicolor HOO, 



    
        

            Nicolas Kizilian
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NGC6888, The Crescent Nebula Bicolor HOO

Acquisition details

Dates:
July 10, 2018 ·  July 12, 2018
Frames:
Astrodon OIII 5nm: 26×600(4h 20′) bin 1×1
astrodon Ha 5nm: 33×300(2h 45′) bin 1×1
Integration:
7h 5′
Avg. Moon age:
27.65 days
Avg. Moon phase:
5.33%

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 2146951

RA center: 20h12m38s.4

DEC center: +38°2024

Pixel scale: 1.248 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 87.319 degrees

Field radius: 0.666 degrees

Resolution: 3171x2167

File size: 4.9 MB

Data source: Backyard

Description

NGC6888, the Crescent Nebula, bicolor HOO.

First image with the 8" F4.5 Newton OTA.

Total exposure : 6h35 in Ha, OIII.

Gear used : Orion Optics UK 8" F4.5 Newton, Moravian CCD cameras G2-8300, Astrodon Ha/OIII filters, AZ-EQ6 mount.

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NGC6888, The Crescent Nebula Bicolor HOO, 



    
        

            Nicolas Kizilian