Observation by Gordon Collings: Veil Nebula (NGC6995,NGC6960)

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Gordon Collings

Observer

Gordon Collings

Observed

2021 Oct 30 - 22:05

Uploaded

2021 Dec 29 - 11:02

Objects

NGC6995
The Western Veil Nebula (NGC6960)

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Constellation

Cygnus

Field centre

RA: 20^h48^m
Dec: +31°04'
Position angle: +6°02'

Field size

5°01' × 3°52'

Equipment

Canon EOS RA through Meade 70mm F5 APO Astrograph

Exposure

TWO 10 MINS

Location

Belvedere (North Kent)

Target name

Veil Nebula in Cygnus

Title

Veil Nebula (NGC6995,NGC6960)

About this image

Panarama of two images NGC6995 and NGC6960 exposure 10mins each, processed with PIXINSIGHT and PHOTOSHOP.

Camera used was a Canon EOS RA ISO 1600 with OPTOLONG L-EXTREME filter.

Images taken through a Meade 70mm F5 APO Astrograph mounted on a PEM Equatorial Mount.

Files associated with this observation

Veil Nebula (ngc6995,ngc6960).jpg (1.5 MB)

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