NGC 6888 - The Crescent Nebula |
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Description:
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Wispy supernova remnant in Cygnus (but plays second fiddle to the Veil Nebula) and a freebie satellite track thrown in |
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Telescope/Mount:
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Mid-1980's Astro-Physics 6" f/8 refractor on Losmandy GM200 mount |
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Camera and Control Software:
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Starlight Xpress MX916 unbinned |
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Exposure:
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5x5 R only |
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Calibration:
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Dark subtraction |
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Processing:
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unknown |
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Guiding:
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ST4, 80/910 refractor |
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Date and Location:
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19-Jul-2001 at Lassen National Park in Northern California |
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Seeing, Transparency and Conditions:
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unknown, but Lassen NP is DARK! |
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Comments:
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Damn those satellites... |