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NGC 6888 — Crescent Nebula (early processing) · NGC 6888

Early processing pass — bright leading shell visible against the dense Cygnus star field.

NGC 6888 (Crescent Nebula) in Cygnus — wind-blown shell around WR 136, Plau am See, 2 Oct 2025
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TargetNGC 6888
TypeNebula
RA20h 12m 06.5s
Dec+38° 21′ 18″
Captured2025-10-02
Integration~2 h 50 m (10,200 s)
Framesdrizzle stack, ~120 s subs
FiltersNone — bare OSC broadband
Gain100
SiteKlebe, Plau am See, Mecklenburg
BortleBortle 3