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NGC 6888
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NGC 6888 'Crescent Nebula' in Cygnus
Date July 15-17, 2008
Exposure HαRGB 140:10:10:10 (unbinned)
Camera STL11000M with Astronomik filters
Telescope ASA 10N f/3.6 on Losmandy G11 w/Gemini
Guiding External guide head with E-finder
Processing MaximDL, FITS Liberator, Photoshop CS3, GradientXterminator
Comments Warm, moderate seeing

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NGC 6888 'Crescent Nebula' in Cygnus
Date 11/1/2005
Exposure Hα  6 x 900
Camera SXV-H9 w/ Schuler filters
Telescope Takahashi Sky90 f/4.5 on Losmandy G11 w/Gemini
Guiding ST-4
Processing MaximDL, FITS Liberator, Photoshop CS, Astro Actions
Comments Clear and cool

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NGC 6888 Crescent Nebula in Cygnus
Date 7/19 and 7/20/2004
Exposure HaLRGB 120:40:15:5:15 (Ha used for Red and L - top)  (Ha+R 50/50 used for Ha and Red channels - bottom)
Camera SXV-H9 w/ Schuler filters
Telescope Takahashi FC-76 f/8
Guiding ST-4 guided on GM-8
Processing MaximDL, AIP4Win, Photoshop
Comments Hot and humid, high thin clouds passing 

 

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