Pickering's Triangle.
Pickering's Triangle is part of the The Veil Nebula complex or Cygnus Loop, which is a supernova remnant located in the constellation of Cygnus. Many portions of which have acquired their own individual names and catalogue identifiers, in this case NGC 6779.The source supernova was a star 20 times more massive than the Sun which exploded between 10,000 and 20,000 years ago. It lies at a distance of around 2400 light years.
SW100ED DS-PRO with x0.8 reducer/corrector
QHY294C Gain 2900 Offset 30 -20C
STC Duo narrowband filter
12 x 900sec subs
Processed using Straton star removal, Pixinsight and Photoshop.
Pickering's Triangle.
Pickering's Triangle is part of the The Veil Nebula complex or Cygnus Loop, which is a supernova remnant located in the constellation of Cygnus. Many portions of which have acquired their own individual names and catalogue identifiers, in this case NGC 6779.The source supernova was a star 20 times more massive than the Sun which exploded between 10,000 and 20,000 years ago. It lies at a distance of around 2400 light years.
SW100ED DS-PRO with x0.8 reducer/corrector
QHY294C Gain 2900 Offset 30 -20C
STC Duo narrowband filter
12 x 900sec subs
Processed using Straton star removal, Pixinsight and Photoshop.