NGC 6995 - The Veil
Photo description / processing
NGC 6995 — the southern part of the vast Veil Nebula. A huge supernova remnant. The star exploded roughly 5,000–8,000 years ago, and in that time the nebula has expanded to cover an area of 3 degrees in the sky. Its distance is estimated to be 2,400 light-years.
Technical information
- Telescope/Lens
- Sky-Watcher 130PDS
- Camera
- Canon EOS 550D (astro-modified)
- Mount
- Celestron CGEM
- Guide Scope
- Svbony 200mm
- Guide Camera
- ZWO ASI 120MC-S
- Accessories
- Triad Tri-Band Narrowband Filter 2-inch
- Software
- PixInsight
Exposure
- 19 × 300″ · ISO/Gain: 800 ·
Total exposure: 1 h 35 m









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