Crescent Nebula

[evansg]

My attempt to NGC 6888

Scope: Skywatcher ED80

Camera: ATIK 314L

Guiding: TS OAG9, SSAG

Filters: Baader LRGB + Ha

Total exposures: 8h

Location: Mt. Parnonas, Greece

Date: 9 & 10 Jul 2010

[Ford Prefect]

Very nice image, love the star colours

yamas Jon

[albedo0.39]

Ooohhh, now that IS pretty. Really unusual subject and lovely cloud definition

[steppenwolf]

Oooh, that's nice and very deep too - lovely!

[SkyHermit]

That's really interesting, not familiar with this Nebula, really unusual. Thanks for the pic.

[Tim]

great pic, thanks for sharing

[moocher]

Thats a great image!!!!

Alan

[Sam]

Wow, that's fantastic, very bright and lots and lots of detail!

Sam

[the rev]

Great image, love the detail you have in the crescent and the cloud behind.

kate

[jarbi]

I love this image, well done ! Now I can see what can the Atik 314L do.

cheers,

Janos

[cardconvict]

wow awesome colour and contrast that is worth putting in for picture of the week could be a winner it reminds me of a brain

[ncjunk]

Damn and blast it! That image is fantastic, i would love to be able to get that level of detail.

[Trevor N]

Loads of detail. The long exposure has certainly paid off. Trevor