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NGC 6992 - Eastern Veil Nebula, Victor Van Puyenbroeck
NGC 6992 - Eastern Veil Nebula
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NGC 6992 - Eastern Veil Nebula

NGC 6992 - Eastern Veil Nebula, Victor Van Puyenbroeck
NGC 6992 - Eastern Veil Nebula
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NGC 6992 - Eastern Veil Nebula

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Description

Short integration - test image after collimating with Catseye Infinity XLKP Autocollimator.

Luminance = Ha + OIII

Color = HOO modified with SCNR and curves for pseudo-RGB look

Stars were treated with inverted SCNR to bring out more natural yellow-orange hues

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    NGC 6992 - Eastern Veil Nebula, Victor Van Puyenbroeck
    Original
    NGC 6992 - Eastern Veil Nebula, Victor Van Puyenbroeck
    B
    NGC 6992 - Eastern Veil Nebula, Victor Van Puyenbroeck
    C
  • Final
    NGC 6992 - Eastern Veil Nebula, Victor Van Puyenbroeck
    D

B

Description: "Electric" false color (simulated H-beta), reduced background mottle, sharpened

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C

Description: Pseudo-RGB color balance, background flattening

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D

Description: Lum = Max(Ha,OIII)

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NGC 6992 - Eastern Veil Nebula, Victor Van Puyenbroeck