Photographer:
Kjell H. Winnem
Location of Photo:
Hof, Norway
Date/Time of photo:
Sep 5 2012
Equipment:
Homebuilt 10-inch Newtonian and mount in dome. Cam.:SXVR-H9 guided off-axis with DSI proII and PHD,GPUSB-interface to mount. Exp. with Astrodon 3nm:Ha 2x40m,SII 2x30m bin2x2,OIII 2x30m bin2x2.HST-palette. Processing:Nebulosity2 and PS CS3.
Description:
NGC 6820 has its own "Pillars of Creation", composed of interstellar hydrogen gas and dust, which act as incubators for new stars.
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