Witch's Broom Nebula
About this image:
NGC 6960 also known as the Witch’s Broom nebula, this is the western part of the Veil nebula, a very large complex of heated and ionized gas and dust in the constellation Cygnus, 6 times the diameter as the Moon in the night skies.
NGC 6960 also known as the Witch’s Broom nebula, this is the western part of the Veil nebula, a very large complex of heated and ionized gas and dust in the constellation Cygnus, 6 times the diameter as the Moon in the night skies.
Technical details:
Optics: 8" f/3.9 Orion Newtonian Astrograph with coma corrector
Mount: Celestron AVX
Camera: Canon 60D unmodified
Guiding: 60mm guide scope with orion starshoot
Dates: July 8 through August 15-2021
Location: Taken at my Backyard observatory in Northwest Mo.
Exposure details: 9.3 hours of 4-minutes subs, ISO-1600 no calibrations frams
Processing: Pixlnsight, photoshop
Optics: 8" f/3.9 Orion Newtonian Astrograph with coma corrector
Mount: Celestron AVX
Camera: Canon 60D unmodified
Guiding: 60mm guide scope with orion starshoot
Dates: July 8 through August 15-2021
Location: Taken at my Backyard observatory in Northwest Mo.
Exposure details: 9.3 hours of 4-minutes subs, ISO-1600 no calibrations frams
Processing: Pixlnsight, photoshop
