NGC 6992 Veil Nebula

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rss1234
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NGC 6992 Veil Nebula

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Shot in September 2021, total of roughly 18 hours and 20 minutes of exposure time. First image with the L-extreme filter
William Optics GT71, L-extreme, ASI533MC Pro on a Celestron AVX mount
Images acquired in NINA, guiding using PHD2 and processed in PixInsight + Photoshop

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Re: NGC 6992 Veil Nebula

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Superb! The details and colors really rock. Did you have a permanent setup? The 18+ hours would be so demanding without.
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Re: NGC 6992 Veil Nebula

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hhzhang wrote: Wed Jan 26, 2022 9:12 am Superb! The details and colors really rock. Did you have a permanent setup? The 18+ hours would be so demanding without.
Thanks! I don't have a permanent setup in the sense that I don't need to move my equipment, but I image from my home balcony so I don't move my things around very much.
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Re: NGC 6992 Veil Nebula

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WOW!!! Excellent work.
Cheers, Ken :D

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