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Witch's Broom Nebula NGC 6960

NGC 6960 which is commonly known as the Veil Nebula or The Witch’s Broom is the western half of the Cygnus Loop. This is a large supernova remnant in the constellation of Cygnus.

Technical Info:

197 x 300 sec. Astronomik Ha 12 nm filter

212 x 300 sec. Astronomik OIII 12 nm filter

148 x 300 sec Astronomik SII 12 nm filter

Gain 200, Offset 50, Binning 1x1

Total Integration 46.4 hours

Explore Scientific 102mm f/7 APO Refractor, Sensor cooled to -15°C on ZWO ASI1600MM Pro (mono)

Calibration frames: Bias, Darks, and Flats.

Plate Solve-PlateSolver 2 via N.IN.A. 2.0

Image processing Pixinsight 2.0 and Photoshop 2022

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Uploaded on October 20, 2022