G65.3+5.7 G65.3+5.7 sh91 sh96 sh 94

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Curdridge Observatory, Southampton,UK
Object name: G65.3+5.7 G65.3+5.7 sh91 sh96 sh 94
Apparent RA: 19h 33m 44.2s  Apparent Dec:+31° 12' 41"
Constellation: Cygnus
16 Aug 2018

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Fine weather in the UK Summer, and several nights spent on the G65.3+5.7 supernova remnant in Cygnus. Includes Sharpless 91, 94 & 96.

Very dense starfield makes things difficult.

View full sized image of G65.3+5.7 G65.3+5.7 sh91 sh96 sh 94

This object is part of the Sharpless Catalogue of HII regions

This image contains the optical counterpart of a supernova remnant

This image was autoguided using my homemade off axis guider with Lodestar.

Imaged with my homemade telescope mount

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Exposure Details :

Astrodon 3nm OIII 21x1500s on 37 @ F4 f.l. 150 with Atik 490 camera
Astrodon 3nm Ha 15x1500s on 37 @ F4 f.l. 150 with Atik 490 camera

Equipment:

Pentax 150mm Medium Format lens
Sky 90 Refractor
Homemade focus motor
Atik filterwheel / DIY OAG combo with Lodestar guide camera
Atik 490 CCD camera
Homemade Telescope mount and homemade observatory

Curdridge Observatory, Southampton,UK