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NGC 6992 - The Veil Nebula

Category:Deep Sky
Published:
1967
NGC 6992 - The Veil NebulaNGC 6992NGC 6995IC 1340
Resolution:
3074x1729 px
File size:
4045 KB

Photo description / processing

The Veil Nebula, also known as the Cygnus Loop or the Witch's Broom Nebula, is a diffuse nebula in the constellation Cygnus. It is a vast and relatively faint supernova remnant. The star exploded approximately 5,000 to 8,000 years ago. Captured on 28-11-2022. First attempt at imaging in equatorial mode with guiding. Calibration with 9 dark frames at 180 seconds each. Outdoor temperature was -20 to -24 degrees Celsius.

Technical information

Telescope/Lens
TS-Optics 72mm Doublet SD APO f/6
Camera
Player One Uranus C
Mount
Sky-Watcher AZ-GTi
Guide Camera
Datyson T7C
Accessories
0.8x Reducer/Flattener for 72ED
Software
SharpCap, Siril, Topaz DeNoise AI
Location
Екатеринбург, оз. Глухое, Россия

Light pollution

Orange, Bortle 6 zone

Date taken

Exposure

  • 48 × 180″ · ISO/Gain: 185 · ZWO-Duo-Band-Filter ·

Total exposure: 2 h 24 m

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