Veil Nebula
Photo description / processing
The supernova remnant in the constellation Cygnus is the giant diffuse Veil Nebula, consisting of several parts:
1) On the right, the Witch's Broom Nebula or Western Veil (NGC 6960, LBN 191)
2) On the left, the Fishnet Nebula or Eastern Veil NGC 6995 and NGC 6992
3) In the center, Pickering's Triangle Nebula NGC 6979
Above is the star Gienah ε Cygni (ε Cyg)
Equipment and software:
Camera Canon EOS 200 Da.
Lens Jupiter 37A, F/5.6
Mount AT-1, HEQ-5 Pro
Imaging software:
Astrophotography Tool
Imaging from 01-02.08.2025, Lake Kisegach, Chelyabinsk Oblast
Blue zone light pollution. Class 5 on the Bortle scale
Total 360 Light frames at 20 seconds + 20 Dark frames + 20 Bias frames
ISO 1600
Imaging from 23.08.2025, near Stepninskoye village, Chelyabinsk Oblast
Blue zone light pollution. Class 4 on the Bortle scale
Total 158 Light frames at 30 seconds + 20 Dark frames + 20 Bias frames
ISO 3200
Total integrated exposure Σ=3h19'00"
Post-processing software:
DeepSkyStacker
FitsWork
FITStacker
Lightroom
StraNet2GUI
Photoshop
Topaz Denoise AI
Technical information
- Telescope/Lens
- Jupiter-37A
- Camera
- Canon 200 Da
- Mount
- AT-1
- Software
- Astro Photography Tool, DeepSkyStacker, Fitswork, FitStacker, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, StraNet2GUI, Adobe Photoshop, Topaz DeNoise AI
- Location
- Chelyabinsk, Russia
Light pollution
Red, Bortle 7 zone
- Date taken
Exposure









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