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NGC 6992 - The Eastern Veil Nebula

NGC 6992 is the filamentary eastern part of th Cirrus Nebula complex in the constellation Cygnus. The Veil Nebula is a cloud of heated ionized gas that emits its light mainly in the wavelengths of Oxgen III and Hydrogen alpha.

 

The image was taken with an ASI1600mmp and a TS Photoline 130/910 mm refractor.

 

50 x 200s OIII

49 x 200 s Ha

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Uploaded on September 24, 2020