- Exposure: HaGB
- All exposures binned 1x1
- Ha 7x900s, G 12x186s, B 12x300s
- Telescope: Stellarvue SV152 @ f/7.9
- Mount: MI-250 GoTo
- Camera: SBIG ST-10XME CCD, SBIG CFW-8
- SBIG Standard RGB filters
- Custom Scientific 4.5nm Ha filter
- Location: My backyard in Santa Barbara, CA
- Date/Time:
- Ha: October 12, 2005, 23:10-02:56 PDT
- BG: October 13, 2005, 20:56-22:42 PDT
- Processing: Taken in MaxIm v4 using CCDCommander. Reduced in CCDSoft. Aligned with RegiStar. Combined sub-exposures with Ray Gralak's Sigma Clip. DDP in MaxIm. Color combine, levels, unsharp mask, selective blur, minimum filter to G & B in Photoshop.
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- Name: The Veil Nebula (south east portion), NGC6995, IC1340
- Type: Supernova remnant
- Constellation: Cygnus
- Distance: 2600 light years
- Physical Diameter: ~10 light years
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