Observation by iantaylor2uk: NGC 6888

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iantaylor2uk

Observer

iantaylor2uk

Observed

2026 Oct 03 - 21:00

Uploaded

2026 Oct 11 - 13:04

Objects

The Crescent Nebula (NGC6888)

Equipment

Takahashi TSA 102 f/8 refractor
ZWO 585 MC Pro camera
L-Ultimate Filter

Exposure

180 seconds

Location

Chester, UK

Target name

Crescent Nebula

Title

NGC 6888

About this image

Final image is the result of stacking 51 three minute exposures, using Astro Pixel Processor. AstroWizard was also used for some final image processing. Autoguiding, autofocussing was done using an ASIAIR Pro. The Telescope was on an RST-135 harmonic mount.

Files associated with this observation

Crescent Nebula 3rd Oct 2026 v5.jpg (3.1 MB)

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