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Observer´s Log

 

Object name: NGC 6960
Magnitude: 30,0
Size: 70,0 x 70,0
Object type: Nebula
Source catalog: Revised NGC
Blue mag: 7.0
Constellation: CYG
Remarks: Veil nebula
Dreyer description : Very remarkable! Pretty bright, considerably large, extremely irregular figure, 52 Cyg involved.
Catalog number: 6960
Celestial type: 14
NGC/IC: 0

 

 

NGC6960 - Veil Nebula

 

Number of Frames: 8

Exposure:  600s ISO 800

Equipment: Takahashi FS-102NS, f/8, Canon EOS300D camera in prime focus

Date: 05-10-24

Reduced, aligned and stacked with ImagesPlus; final processing with Photoshop CS

 

   

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