Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  IC 1340  ·  NGC 6992  ·  NGC 6995
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Eastern Veil Nebula (NGC 6992), 



    
        

            Marco Rapino
Eastern Veil Nebula (NGC 6992)
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Eastern Veil Nebula (NGC 6992)

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Eastern Veil Nebula (NGC 6992), 



    
        

            Marco Rapino
Eastern Veil Nebula (NGC 6992)
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Eastern Veil Nebula (NGC 6992)

Acquisition details

Dates:
Aug. 13, 2020 ·  Aug. 14, 2020
Frames:
Astronomik Ha 6nm: 90×300(7h 30′) (gain: 200.00) -15°C bin 1×1
Astronomik OIII 12nm: 140×180(7h) (gain: 200.00) -15°C bin 1×1
Integration:
14h 30′
Darks:
15
Flats:
15
Bias:
90
Avg. Moon age:
24.27 days
Avg. Moon phase:
28.30%
Bortle Dark-Sky Scale:
6.00
Mean SQM:
19.00
Mean FWHM:
3.00
Temperature:
28.00

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 3763206

RA center: 20h56m05s.3

DEC center: +31°2356

Pixel scale: 1.084 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 267.847 degrees

Field radius: 0.805 degrees

Resolution: 4292x3188

File size: 17.4 MB

Locations: Home, Lanciano, Italy

Data source: Backyard

Description

One of my favourite deep sky targets! Shot and processed using Ha and OIII using the Steve Cannistra method for HOO processing

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Description: Improved saturation and color balance

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Eastern Veil Nebula (NGC 6992), 



    
        

            Marco Rapino