Observation by Peter Goodhew: NGC 6888 - Crescent Nebula

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Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observer

Peter Goodhew

Observed

2018 Jun 01 - 21:12

Uploaded

2018 Jul 17 - 21:14

Objects

The Crescent Nebula (NGC6888)

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Constellation

Cygnus

Field centre

RA: 20^h12^m
Dec: +38°24'
Position angle: -110°04'

Field size

0°37' × 0°24'

Equipment

APM TMB 152 F8 LZOS Refractor
10 Micron GM2000HPS mount
QSI6120ws8 CCD camera

Exposure

14 hours total integration: RGB at 10x300s each, Ha 26x900s, OIII 20x900s.

Location

Alcalalí, Spain

Target name

NGC 6888

Title

NGC 6888 - Crescent Nebula

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