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    Western segments of the Veil Nebula in Cygnus

    Technical Details:

    Object(s): Western segments of the Veil Nebula in Cygnus: NGC 6960 and Pickering's Triangle (NGC6979, Simeis 3-188)
    Observing Site: Azor Observatory, Las Rozas, Madrid, Spain
    Date and Time: August 20, 2006
    Camera:
    SBIG STL 11000M (@ -18ºC)
    Telescope: Takahashi FSQ @ f/5
    Filters:
    Astrodon 6nm emission line filters, H-alpha (R), SII(G) and OIII(B)
    Exposure: H alpha 120 min (4x30min); OIII and SII 90 min (3x30 min) each
    Processing Software: CCD Soft, Images Plus, Photoshop
    Comments:
    Fragment Shown at 50%


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