Observation by Clive Nanson: Veil Nebula, NGC6960/6992

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Clive Nanson

Observer

Clive Nanson

Observed

2020 Sep 21 - 21:45

Uploaded

2020 Sep 24 - 15:40

Objects

NGC6992
NGC6995
The Western Veil Nebula (NGC6960)

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Constellation

Cygnus

Field centre

RA: 20^h51^m
Dec: +30°58'
Position angle: -0°43'

Field size

2°48' × 2°04'

Equipment

Canon EOS200D
Canon 400mm F5.6
Skywatcher EQM35

Exposure

80 x 180s, F5.6, ISO1600

Location

North West Leicestershire

Target name

Veil Nebula

Title

Veil Nebula, NGC6960/6992

About this image

Just managed to get both the eastern and western parts within the frame after a little cropping to remove the stacking offsets due to a meridian flip. Guided using PHD2, stacked using DSS, processed using IRIS and Starnet.

Files associated with this observation

Veil 200921 400mm F5.6 ISO1600 80 x 180s LR.jpg (1.7 MB)

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