Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Serpens (Ser)  ·  Contains:  IC 4756  ·  NGC 6633  ·  Part of the constellation Scutum (Sct)  ·  Part of the constellation Serpens (Ser)  ·  The star 12Aql  ·  The star 67Oph  ·  The star 68Oph  ·  The star 70Oph  ·  The star Alya (θ1Ser)  ·  The star αSct  ·  The star βSct  ·  The star ζSer  ·  The star ηSer  ·  The star λAql
The Serpent's Tail, Hypatia Demeter Alexandria
The Serpent's Tail
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The Serpent's Tail

The Serpent's Tail, Hypatia Demeter Alexandria
The Serpent's Tail
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The Serpent's Tail

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Description

A dusty region of the Milky Way at the intersection of Serpens Cauda and Aquila. Part of the Great Rift, a dark band of dust that stretches from Cygnus to Centaurus.

Gear Used:

Camera - Canon EOS 350D unmodded

Lens - Canon 50mm f/1.8

Mount - NyxTech NyxTracker

Acquisition Info:

19x30" lights

9.5 minutes total integration

no darks, flats, bias

f/3.2

ISO-1600

Software Used:

Adobe Camera Raw

Deep Sky Stacker

PixInsight 1.8

Adobe Photoshop CS5.1

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The Serpent's Tail, Hypatia Demeter Alexandria