The Crescent Nebula (NGC 6888)

Posted by AASTARMAN
on Thursday, August 7, 2014

Region in heart of the Swan (Cygnus) around the Crescent Nebula. Hydrogen gas and dust in this area. Imaged with Canon 60Da Astronomik 6nm clip H-alpha filter, Canon 70-200mm @ f/2.8, 8x300 sec., and 5x600 sec., ISO 3200. Piggyback on LX200 GPS, auto guided with Orion Star Shoot Auto Guider, PhD Guiding. PhotoShop CS6.

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