Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  The star ηCyg
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Sharpless 101 and the Cygnus X-1 Bow Shock, Scott Tucker
Sharpless 101 and the Cygnus X-1 Bow Shock
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Sharpless 101 and the Cygnus X-1 Bow Shock

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Sharpless 101 and the Cygnus X-1 Bow Shock, Scott Tucker
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Sharpless 101 and the Cygnus X-1 Bow Shock

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Taken with a dual-scope setup. I used a Skywatcher Esprit 150 with Starizona Apex ED reducer at f/4.55 and a ZWO ASI1600MM camera with an Optolong L-eXtreme filter for "luminance." At the same time I shot color with an Esprit 100 at f/5.5 and a ZWO ASI294MC camera and Optolong L-eNhance filter. I lost a few frames when the camera on the 150 bonked into the table--lesson learned, the 150 is a lot longer than the 100...

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Sharpless 101 and the Cygnus X-1 Bow Shock, Scott Tucker