Eastern Veil Nebula

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OBJECT INFORMATION

Name/Designation NGC 6992 & NGC 6995 (Eastern Veil Nebula)
Object Type Supernova Remnant
Constellation Cygnus
Distance ~2,400 light-years
Apparent Magnitude ~7.0
Angular Size ~60′ (~1°)

IMAGING

Date September 29 & 30, 2022
Location Athens, Greece
Frames 254 × 60″ exposures
Integration 4h 14m
Camera Settings Gain 101 | Temperature: 0°C
Bortle Scale 8/9 (City sky)

EQUIPMENT

Telescope Sky-Watcher Explorer 130PDS
Camera ZWO ASI533MC Pro
Mount Sky-Watcher EQ5 Pro
Filter Optolong L-eXtreme
Accessory Baader 2″ MPCC Mark III
Guide Scope Artesky 32mm Mini
Guide Camera ZWO ASI120MM Mini

SOFTWARE

Acquisition Astro Photography Tool
Guiding PHD2 Guiding
Processing PixInsight
Plugins RC Astro