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NGC6960. The Witch's Broom Nebula

Anth
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NGC6960. The Witch's Broom Nebula
Resolution:
6005x4074 px
File size:
5735 KB

Photo description / processing

Reassembled with new, more accurate calibration frames, which allowed for a more even background and revealed more details in it.

Technical information

Telescope/Lens
SharpStar SCA310/3.8
Camera
ZWO ASI2600MC Pro
Mount
ФА-40
Guide Scope
Svbony SV48P (90/5.5)
Guide Camera
ZWO ASI174MM Mini
Software
Pixinsight
Location
Moscow, Russia
Date taken

Exposure

  • 104 × 300″ · ISO/Gain: 100 · Optolong L-Ultimate ·

Total exposure: 8 h 40 m

Photo versions

NGC6960. The Witch's Broom Nebula
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NGC6960. The Witch's Broom Nebula

Sep 3rd, 2026

8 h 40 m

Reassembled with new, more accurate calibration frames, which allowed for a more even background and revealed more details in it.

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oeswww
Comment on photo: NGC6960. The Witch's Broom Nebulafrom
It would be great to view it in broadband and then shoot it in monochrome with SHO and combine it in the Foraxx palette.
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poiskovik_RZN
Comment on photo: NGC6960. The Witch's Broom Nebulafrom
Awesome! How's the collimation tool? Is it a finicky thing?
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oeswww
Comment on photo: NGC6960. The Witch's Broom Nebulafrom
Now that's just what the doctor ordered. I actually wanted to shoot the broom too and get a rough result, but here a pretty solid competitive piece has already rolled in)
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