by Tim Kerr
NGC 6888, The Crescent Nebula
Emission nebula in the Cygnus constellation approximately 5000 light years distance from Earth.
Date: 2009, April 24 (a.m.)
Location: Hubert, North Carolina USA.
Camera: Canon EOS 50D (unmodified)
Prime focus with Celestron C80ED f/7.5 Refractor. Piggy Backed On Celestron C6 R-GT
Filter: Baader Moon and SkyGlow filter
Exposures: 31x 180seconds (93 minutes) ISO 800