NGC 6559

NGC 6559
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NGC 6559

LRGB-image of NGC 6559, captured with CHI-4 (ASA500N).

NGC 6559 is a star-forming region located at a distance of about 5000 light-years from Earth, in the constellation of Sagittarius, showing both emission and reflection regions.

Pro dataset curated by Nik Szymanek.
Total integration time 170 mnutes
LRGB 6:3:3:5 subs of 600s
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
CHI-4 (ASA500N, 50cm)
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI PL16803
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
El Sauce Observatory, Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
14/05/2021
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
LRGB
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
AstroPixelProcessor, Photoshop CC (incl. AstroPanel 4.2, Astronomy Tools, Topaz Sharpen AI & Denoise Projects 3 plug-ins)
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
Pro Dataset curated by Nik Szymanek
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