Behind the unspectacular name NGC6914 a nice emission nebula in constellation Cygnus is hiding. To me the nebula looks a little like a dark monster with two deep blue eyes in the center of the picture 😀
The picture is also available in full resolution here.
Date | 2015/07/15 | |
Location | Böblingen / Germany | |
Object | NGC6914 (Emission Nebula) | |
Camera | Atik383L+ | |
Guiding | yes, QHY5-II Mono via OAG | |
Telescope | 8" GSO Newtonian | |
Barlow lens | none | |
Mount | EQ6Syntrek | |
Cooling | -15°C | |
Luminance | 7x, 600s, bin: 1x1 | |
Red | 5x, 150s, bin: 2x2 | |
Green | 5x, 150s, bin: 2x2 | |
Blue | 5x, 150s, bin: 2x2 | |
Dark | 10x | |
Flat | 10x | |
Total exposure | ~1h50min. |
Clear skies!
Last updated: June 16, 2022 at 23:19 pm