Image Description and Details : Takahashi TOA-150, FLI ML16200, Astro-Physics AP1600 with Encoders
Frames: Red: 24x900", Green: 14x900", Blue: 19x900", Lum: 24x900", Integration: 20h 15'.

Dark shapes with bright edges winging their way through dusty NGC 6188 are tens of light-years long. The emission nebula is found near the edge of an otherwise dark large molecular cloud in the southern constellation Ara, about 4,000 light-years away.

Copyright: Deep Sky West Remote Observatory / Ruben Barbosa

Image Description and Details :

SHO-image of NGC 6188 - the Fighting Dragons of Ara - an emission nebula located about 4,000 light years away in the constellation Ara. The bright open cluster NGC 6193, visible to the naked eye, is responsible for a region of reflection nebulosity within NGC 6188. At the bottom you can recognize "the egg", a planetary nebula.

Image acquired with the Officina Stellare RH200 telescope and FLI ML16200 camera from Telescope Live in El Sauce Observatory, Chile.
Total exposure time 150 minutes; 5 subs of 600s with each filter. Dataset N. Szymanek.

Processing with AstroPixel Processor, Photoshop CC with AstroPanel V4.2, Astronomy Tools, Topaz Sharpen AI and Denoise Projects 3 plug-ins.


Copyright: [Jan Scheers ][1]

[1]: http://www.nachthemel.be/NGC6188.html

NGC6188

I went deep on this one from my terrace here in Belo Horizonte collecting around 51.1 hours of data during the last 7 years:

SBIG8300 + FS60c:

Ha: 41·900s
L: 58·420s
RGB: (21, 21, 21)·420s

QHY168c + FS60c:

500·90s LPS-IDAS P2
278·180s L-Enhance

Acquisition: FAST
Processing: Pixinsight / PSCS5

Copyright: Roberto Colombari