Paul Mortfield & Stefano Cancelli |
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Title | Spooky | |
Photo Credit: | Paul Mortfield & Stefano Cancelli | |
Object: | Veil Nebula (eastern section) | |
Date: | September 2008 | |
Location: | Sierra Remote Observatories California | |
Telescope: | RCOS 16" f/8.9 | |
Camera: | Apogee U16M with AstroDon Gen2 Filters | |
Wavelengths: | Hydrogen-Alpha (3nm), Oxygen-III (3nm) | |
Exposure Time: | 8 hours | |
Notes: | A faint portion of the eastern veil nebula in Cygnus. Shooting in these wavelengths and with the color combine choices yielded a spooky view of something resembling a Bat or Owl. Red is Hydrogen, Blue is Oxygen, Green is the product of both. |
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