Observation by Simon Paul Davis: Western veil narrowband

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Simon Paul Davis

Observer

Simon Paul Davis

Observed

2022 Oct 10 - 19:45

Uploaded

2022 Oct 21 - 11:27

Objects

The Western Veil Nebula (NGC6960)

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Constellation

Cygnus

Field centre

RA: 20^h47^m
Dec: +30°48'
Position angle: -9°33'

Field size

1°18' × 1°45'

Equipment

Sharpstar HNT15028 150mm Newtonian
ASI1600MM Pro
OAG with ASI2900MM
6nm NB filters

Exposure

30 x 120 Seconds Guided, Ha, Sii and Oiii

Location

Hampshire

Target name

Western Veil

Title

Western veil narrowband

About this image

Excellent seeing and the target virtually overhead provided some very clear subframes. The use of star exterminator and noise exterminator has helped my PixInsight processing work flow. Choosing the HSO pallette has, I think, led to some interesting colours

Files associated with this observation

Wveil_HSO_final_small.jpg (1.1 MB)

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