R Coronae Australis Cloud & NGC6723

[DJT]

I love this area. So much going on.

Reflection nebulae - NGC 6726/7 & IC4812
Dark Nebulae - FeSt 1-446/7
B957 - Double star, and
NGC 6723 Globular cluster (appx 28.000 Light Years)


9 subs at 600 seconds, ISO400, Canon 30D

Main image
http://astrob.in/19353/

[strongmanmike]

Yes, one of the most interesting areas to image in the whole sky I recon, nice work, it's a challenge to get right and you have done a good job here.

Mike

[DJT]

Thanks for the feedback Mike. Will hunt around and see what else there is round there, burn offs permitting:(

[atalas]

Great effort David!

[Ross G]

Great looking photo David.

I like the composition.

Ross.

[Larryp]

Great image!

[DJT]

Thanks Ross

To be honest, I based this on an image I saw in Sue French's deep sky wonders, but I just like the range of objects