NGC 6888 Crescent Nebula  

Object Details:

  • Cosmic Bubble in Cygnus

  •  RA:          20 hours 12 minutes

  •  Dec:         +38 degrees 21 minutes

  •  Distance: 5000 Light years

  •  Size:        

  •  Mag:       

Image Details:

  • Instrument:  WO 110mm .8 Reduced  @ f/5.6 (622mm) focal length
  • Mount:         Losmandy G11
  • Camera:       SBIG ST-2000XM with CFW8 Color Filter 
  • Filters & Exposure Times: 

              Ha:    6 x 15 minutes binned  1 x 1

    • L:      6 x 12 minutes binned   1 x 1
    • R    3 x 10 minutes binned  1 x 1 
      G     3 x 10 minutes binned  1 x 1 
      B:      3 x 10 minutes binned   1 x 1 
  • Total  exposure time: 4.2 hours
  • Software: CCDStack, Adobe Photoshop
  • Location: Saratoga California
  • Date: October  2008

 

              

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