the cygnus loop/veil nebula

[moonshinegnomie]

the renmants of a star that went supernova 10-20,000 years ago. when it exploded it would have been bright enouh to be seen in daytime

7 hours of exposure time from my backyard

[Butterflylady]

1. Isn't our universe beautiful......

And awesome.

[biophile]

2. Stunning

How lovely. What kind of camera or telescope?

[moonshinegnomie]

3. equipment list

astrotech 72 ed II telescope
astro modded sony a6300 camera (basically they remove the ir filter in front of the sensor to increase sensitivity)
optolong l-enhance filter (works on nebulas by isolating teh light from the nebula and reducing light pollution
ZWO am5 mount to tarck the stars
Asair plus to control the shooting details

processed using astrophotography software called pixinsight

[biophile]

4. Impressive and thank you!

I wondered how it tracked the movement of the sky. Do you sell your images?

[moonshinegnomie]

6. yes i do when someone want to buy them

i dont really push sales but am happy to sell most of what i shoot

[2naSalit]

5. Breathtaking!