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NGC6589-90

Image taken Clayton Bay, South Australia

Equipment - Takahashi TSA102S, flattener with QSI583WSG

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

LRGB 100 90 75 100

Darks, flats and biases applied

Processed in CCD stack and Photoshop CS3

Object - This nebula is located in the constellation of Sagittarius. There are two reflection nebula which comprise both objects. The fainter emission nebula is only detectable with extended exposures. The encircling dust lanes nicely frame the objects with small black knots.