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NGC 6946

0bject |
NGC 6946 Galaxy in
Cygnus ( with NGC 6939) |
Date |
June 18-20, 2012 |
Exposure |
LRGB
370:30:30:30
(cropped) |
Camera |
STL11000M with Astrodon
Gen II filter (water assisted cooling) |
Telescope |
ASA 10N f/3.7 on
AP900GTO CPO3 |
Guiding |
External guide head
with MiniBorg 50 mm |
Processing |
MaximDL, Photoshop CS5,
AstroActions, GradientXterminator |
Comments |
Warm with moderate
seeing; acquired with CCD Commander |

0bject |
NGC 6946 Galaxy in
Cygnus |
Date |
May 19 and 20, 2006 |
Exposure |
LRGB
60:15:15:15 (RGB binned 2x2) |
Camera |
ST2000XM with SBIG
filters |
Telescope |
Celestron C8 @ f/6.7 on
Losmandy G11 w/Gemini |
Guiding |
self-guided |
Processing |
MaximDL, Photoshop CS,
FITS Liberator, AstroActions, PixInsightLE |
Comments |
Warm and breezy,
moderate seeing |
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