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NGC6729

Image taken Clayton Bay, South Australia

Equipment - Takahashi TSA102S, flattener with QSI583WSG

Guiding - Star Shoot Autoguider off axis with Paramount PME mount.

LRGB 160 160 140 180

Darks, flats and biases applied

Processed in CCD stack and Photoshop CS3

Object - This nebula is located in the constellation of Corona Australis. It is composed of reflection and emission nebula. Thought to lie at a distance of 420 light years this object contains lovely blue wisps of reflection gas and a large dust lane.