Observation by David Strange: SH2-91 The Other Veil in Cygnus

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David Strange

Observer

David Strange

Observed

2022 Aug 03 - 23:08

Uploaded

2022 Aug 04 - 10:16

Objects

Sharpless 91

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Constellation

Cygnus

Field centre

RA: 19^h35^m
Dec: +29°33'
Position angle: -1°14'

Field size

2°36' × 2°36'

Equipment

Redcat 51

Exposure

30 x 120s

Location

Salcombe Regis, East Devon

Target name

SH2-91

Title

SH2-91 The Other Veil in Cygnus

About this image

Nebula barely visible in L-Pro filter, but with L-Enhance more H Alpha could be seen but very little of the blue component. Remarkable this could be detected with a 50mm aperture. Also shows Minkowski's Footprint (just!) and Campbell's Hydrogen star.

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SH2-91_20220803_dgs3.jpg (1.4 MB)

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