NGC 6888

NGC 6888

NebulaBortle 8

Observer Notes

"NGC 6888, also known as the Crescent Nebula, is a fascinating emission nebula formed by the powerful stellar winds of a Wolf-Rayet star. Capturing this target was a rewarding experience, as the intricate details of the nebula were revealed despite the light pollution in my area."

Technical Specs

  • Integration7.1 Hours
  • CameraZWO ASI533MC Pro
  • TelescopeAskar FRA300pro f/5
  • FiltersAskar Color Magic 6nm HaOiii

Capturing Strategy

Gain/Offset

100 / 50

Sub-exposure

180