NGC6888 - the Crescent Nebula

NGC6888 - the Crescent Nebula

Description: NGC6888 - the Crescent Nebula in Cygnus. Taken with a dry-ice camera used to cool the film for better colours. 6888 is fairly large at 18 x 8 arc minutes in size. Camera: Canda Technologies cold camera Filter: Lumicon Deep Sky Scope: 8" f6 Newtonian Film: Kodak Royal Gold 400 Exposure: 45 minutes Location: near Caroline, Alberta Date: September 4, 1994