NGC 6188 is an emission nebula located about 4000 light years away in the constellation Ara. This image is presented in typical Hubble color Pallet.
Image Data: 20 x 12 min Ha, OIII and SII Bin 1 x 1 (approx 13 hours)
Camera: SBIG STF-8300 with FW-8
Mount: Paramount MX
Scope: Takahashi FSQ106 at F5
Processing: Image Processed with CCDStack 2, Photoshop CS 5.5.
Location: Inner suburbs of Melbourne Australia
Date: Taken on several nights between 1 May and June 10th 2012
Big learning curve processing this one and took me about 4 redo attempts to get it to where I was ready to post as I was certain there was a decent image in all this data. Afer first 2 attempts I went back and grabbed more SII and OIII data which was the turning point.
Hope you like it.
Link to larger and full frame versions
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