Cygnus

Cygnus

Image Title: Cygnus

Date image was taken: October 08, 2023

Location: Marana, Arizona

Image Description and Details: This is an image of the nebulosity surrounding the constellation of Cygnus taken using H-alpha, red, green and blue filters. Major nebulae are the North America, Pelican, Butterfly, Crescent and Veil. It is a 6 image mosaic taken with a 135mm Rokinon camera lens and an ASI6200MM camera. Embedded within that are two other mosaics taken with an FSQ106 refractor and SBIG STXL-11002 camera. These additional mosaics give extra detail in the major nebulae. In total this was ~200 hours of data was collected and used to build the final image.

Equipment Details: 135mm Rokinon Lens and ASI6200MM

Takahashi FSQ106 and SBIG STXL-11002

Copyright: Alistair Symon

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