NGC6992 : Eastern Veil Nebula

Dark skies make a difference, even with a DSLR. This images does not have any gradient removal applied.

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Photograph Information
Date	10.04.2005
Location	Okie-Tex Star Party
Telescope	AP130 @ f4.5 using .75x AP telecompressor.
Camera	Canon 350D, Hutech modified type I
Exposure	Stack of 20, 7 minute exposures at ISO800
Notes	66°F, 87%rh, windy night but good transparancy. Initial RAW conversion, registration and adjustment in IRIS. Additional adjustments in Photoshop CS2; Minimum filter used to reduce impact of stars in the field. Noise reduction in PixInsight LE 1.02