Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)
SH2-115 Nebula, Tom Arnold
SH2-115 Nebula
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SH2-115 Nebula

SH2-115 Nebula, Tom Arnold
SH2-115 Nebula
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SH2-115 Nebula

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Description

SH2-115 is a cluster of nebulosity in Cygnus. The small round nebulous object is not a planetary nebula, it's a H2 region like the rest of the nebulosity here and a star forming region too.
 This image is a composite of Ha, OxyIII and Sii each frame integrated for five minutes. The details are as follows: 
Astrodon Ha       5nm 300" X  36
                 OxyIII  3nm, 300" X 36
                  SII       5nm, 300" X 36
Total: 9 hr.s

Telescope: Takahashi FSQ106
Camera:  Starlight Express H694
Guide Scope: Orion ST80
Guide Camera: Starlight Express Loadstar
Mount: Astrophysics 900
Imaging software: Sequence Generator Pro
Guiding software: PHD
Processing software: Pixinsight & PhotoshopShot under 3rd magnitude sikes.

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SH2-115 Nebula, Tom Arnold