NGC 6914 - wide field

Posted by BobFranke
on Friday, November 7, 2014

This image shows a large nebula complex in the constellation Cygnus. The two blue reflection nebulae, to the left of center, are cataloged as the vdB 132. To the left, and slightly lower, is the reflection nebula vdB 131. Together, they are cataloged as NGC 6914. The image also contains many cataloged bright and dark nebulae, and a few relatively rare yellow reflection nebulae.

Taken: 7/20/2014 to 8/17/2014 Chino Valley, AZ

Takahashi FSQ-106ED Scope
SBIG STF-8300M camera
Baader RGB & an AstroDon Ha filter
Losmandy G11 mount
Total exposure = 13 hrs.

For more info see URL...
http://bf-astro.com/ngc6914fsq/ngc6914fsq.htm.

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