NGC-6888 "The Crescent Nebula" (5,000 ly)
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Material :
 

    - Losmandy HGM TITAN / Gemini Goto mount
    - William Optics FLT-110 f/6.5 (715mm) Triplet APO SD refractor
    - SBIG ST-10XME
    - SBIG CFW-8A
 


Accessories :


    - Astronomik 13nm Hα CCD filter

   

Conditions :

    - Gibbous Moon




Exposures : (Total on 5 nights :
14 hours and 25 minutes of total exposure for the luminance)

Luminance :

 Hα = 41exp. of 15min. (b1x1) + R = 25exp. of 10min (b1x1)

 

Color information :

 R =G = 2exp. of 10min (b2x2)

 B = 4exp. of 10min (b2x2)

 

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