Wallpaper author:
John Ebersole
30 Jul 2026
NGC 6888
The Crescent Nebula of Cygnus, NGC 6888, is seen here in an HST palette. Another Spa- 2 CCD image without a featured wallpaper.
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 6888
6 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI PL16803
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 303.0292 Dec 38.35
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Northern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Spain
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................16 Jul 2020 - 14 Dec 2021
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 300 | 2h35m | 31 |
| OIII | 310 | 2h40m | 31 |
| SII | 290 | 2h25m | 30 |