Fireworks Galaxy, Seahorse Nebula, and NGC 6939

Image Title: Fireworks Galaxy, the Seahorse and an open cluster

Copyright: Greg Meyer MD

Date image was taken: June 25, 2025

Location: North of Ash Fork, Arizona

Data Acquisition Method: Personal Telescope Setup

Description and Details: This wider field capture several deep space phenomenon: a galaxy, dark nebula, open cluster and background space dust. Taken from my Bortle 1 land in northern Arizona. 5min X 108 L = 9hr
5min X 34 R = 2hr 50m
5min X 31 G= 2hr 35m
5min X 33 B= 2hr 45m

Total integration 17hr 10m
Capture hardware:
• Sky-Watcher Esprit 80mm
• Camera: Player One Poseidon M pro
• Mount: Sky-Watcher EQ5
• Focus: Esatto, Rotator Arco
• Filters: Antilia LRGB
• Guidescope Orion 60mm
• Acquisition: NINA, Eagle3
Software:
Image Processing: Pixinsight, Photoshop, Lightroom

Name: GREG MEYER MD

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