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July 08 2009 Crescent Nebula - NGC6888

This image was taken over 5 nights. My initial processing was very bad, but I redid the image, and am finally happy with the result! Date: 2009-06-19/20/23/25/26 Location: South Common Observatory Scope: Celestron C8 @ F/6.3 Camera: Starlight Xpress SXV-H9 Guide Scope: Astro Professional 102ED Guide Camera: SX Guidehead Exposure (Ha as Red): 28 x 221 seconds - 1x1 Exposure (OIII as Blue/Green): 27 x 246 seconds - 1x1 Other processing attempts at this image can be found at http://deepsky.org.uk/nebula/ngc6888.shtml
Submitted by: RichieJarvis	Location: South Chailey, East Sussex, UK	Date: June 25 2009

2009-07-08 15:48:36 GMT nightskystargazer

Richie,

That's a mice pic.

Thanks,.

Tom

2009-07-08 16:23:20 GMT RichieJarvis

Thanks very much Tom... Tis the first I've ever submitted to AAPOD - I'll have to send a few more in ;)

Not exactly the right season here in the Northern Hemisphere though!

Cheers,

Richie

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July 08 2009

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Crescent Nebula - NGC6888