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Size: 18 x 8 arcmin RA: 20h 12m 1.0s Dec: +38 d 23m 0s |
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NGC 6888 is a large object with low surface brightness. You will probably need a 8"-10" scope to see it because of the low surface brightness. Most visual reports I've seen were based on observations with a 12 inch or larger scope. |
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Scope: 90 mm Orion MAK 500 |
Nikon w/ Kodak MAX 800 film | |
Focal Ratio: f5.5 | |
Exposure 60 min | |
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Scope: 8" LX 200 SCT |
MX-5C CCD Camera, STAR 2000 Auto Tracker and IDAS LPR filter | |
Focal Ratio: f3.3 | |
Exposure 60 min | |
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Click here for the SEDS NGC Catalog |
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