Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)  ·  Contains:  Fireworks Galaxy  ·  NGC 6946
Fireworks Galaxy (NGC 6946), pemag
Fireworks Galaxy (NGC 6946)
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Fireworks Galaxy (NGC 6946)

Fireworks Galaxy (NGC 6946), pemag
Fireworks Galaxy (NGC 6946)
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Fireworks Galaxy (NGC 6946)

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Description

Technical data:

Capture Location: 
Kryoneri (Corinthia), Greece.
Capture Dates: August 7, 2021.
Subframes: R30*120s, G 24*120s, B 25*120s, Ha 15*180s, (Gain 139, -15°C).
Total integration time: 3h:23m (203m).
Calibration frames: flats, flat-darks, darks.
Imaging Camera: ZWO ASI1600MM Pro.
Guide Camera: ZWO ASI224.
Guide Scope: Celestron Off Axis Guider.
Filter Wheel: ZWO Electronic 8-position Filter Wheel.
Filters: ZWO LRGB Filters Optimized for ASI1600 (RGB only)
& ZWO Narrowband 1.25″, 7nm filters (Ha only).
Reducer: Celestron Reducer / Corrector f/6.3.
Scope: Celestron SCT 9,25”.
Mount: Skywatcher EQ6-R PRO (German Equatorial).
Capture Software: N.I.N.A.
Auto-guiding Software: PHD2.
Planetarium: Stellarium.
Pre-processing: Pixinsight.
Post-processing: Pixinsight & Photoshop.

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