Sh2-54, NGC6604 and the Nested Egg nebula

We are moving! In preparation for that, observations, both meteorological and astronomical, will be discontinued.
They will resume once we have settled in at the new location in Tupperville, likely in July.

Sh2-54, NGC6604 and the Nested Egg nebula, 7-Sep-2014 Scope: Orion 200mm Astrograph, f/4 Mount: HEQ5 Guiding: KWIQ/QHY5 / PHD Imaging Camera: Atik 383L+ Frames: 13x10m Ha Total Exposure: 2h10m Processing: PixInsight Distance: 6200 ly Astrobin link   The "Nested Egg" nebula is the bright nebula at top (Gum-85) and the surrounding ring (Gum-84). Sh2-54 is the broad area of nebulosity. NGC 6604 is the open cluster at bottom.