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Greetings. Not much you can do with less than 3 hours of astronomical darkness but I did manage to capture this. This is also known as the Bat Nebula, can you see the Bat? Thanks for looking.

Imaged on 16 June 2020
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QHY183M (-15C) 1.25"Optolong filters
Captured with SGP
All bin 1x1 and Gain 17
Ha: 12x300
Oiii: 12x300
120 Mins total
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Dang Scott, that’s a beauty!
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Congratulation Scott on having your image selected as todays TSS APOD!

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Lots of details and vivid colors Scott. Very pretty image. Congrats on the APOD.

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Fantastic Scott. I can see the bat, too.
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Lovely deep detail....
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Hello Scott. A delightful Eastern Veil Nebula image here. I love the beautiful bi-color nebulosity in your capture. Thanks for sharing this work with us Scott, and congratulations on winning the TSS APOD Award today.
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Congrats on the APOD and stunning image as well, Scott! And thanks for pointing out the "Bat"; took a few seconds then it popped right out! :D

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Very nice "electric arcing" you have captured there, Scott...
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Wonderful! Well done, Scott! Congrats for APOD!
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Very nice
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That’s a great Image Scott....especially when you’ve only got 3 hours of good imaging time...well deserved APOD!
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Cool image Scott. Congrats on the APOD.
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What can I say Scott, as usual that is an excellent image. Congrats on the APOD!
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Thanks all, glad you enjoyed it and thanks for the APOD as well.
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