NGC 6992 – Veil Nebula

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Exposure data

Telescope:    4.5" Newton f=440mm
Camera:    SBIG ST2000XM
Filters:    SBIG RGB + Astronomik Hα (13nm)
Exposure times:    Hα:18x10min R:2x10min G:2x10min B:2x10min
Exposure time total:    4h
Mount:    Vixen New Atlux
Location:    Erdweg/Germany (500m)
Date:    2005-07-25+26
 
Object data of NGC 6992

Object type:    Supernova remnant
Size:    60'
Magnitude:    7.0 mag
Constellation:    Cygnus
Distance:    2000 Ly
 
Notes:    North is right