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NGC 6992 - The Eastern Veil Nebula The Veil Nebula is a cloud of heated and ionized gas and dust in the constellation Cygnus. deriving its name from its delicate, draped filamentary structures. The entire nebula is 110 light-years across, covering six full moons on the sky as seen from Earth, and resides about 2,100 light-years away in the constellation Cygnus, the Swan.

This picture is a 2 panel mosaic assembled in Deep Sky Stacker.

  1. C33 #easternveilnebula #ngc6992
  2. astrophotography #astrobackyard #losmandy #losmandygm8 #zwo #asi533mcpro #optolong #l-enhance

Technical Info: Optics: SGO 6" f/4 Imaging Newtonian @ 610mm FL

            Explore Scientific 2" HR Coma Corrector

Camera: ZWO ASI533MC Pro Filter: 2" Optolong L-Enhance Mount: Losmandy GM8 Guiding: QHY Mini Guide Scope + PHD2 Software Acquisition: Sequence Generator Pro Exposure: Light (Gain 300) - 25 subs @ 240 Seconds (100 Minutes) Calibration: 50 Bias, 30 Darks, 50 Flats

​Processing: Deep Sky Stacker, Adobe Photoshop, Topaz Denoise AI, Astronomy Action Set plug in for PS, Astro Flat Pro plug in for PS
Date Taken on 16 June 2020, 21:11
Source The Eastern Veil Nebula
Author Andy Weeks
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by astrophotography_andy at https://flickr.com/photos/160049573@N04/50014333683. It was reviewed on 23 April 2024 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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