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The Crescent Nebula (also known as NGC 6888, Caldwell 27, Sharpless 105) is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus. It was captured with a narrowband filter and color camera by amateur astronomer Chuck Ayoub.
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| Author | Chuck Ayoub |
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| current | 03:44, 15 April 2025 | | 1,648 × 1,940 (3.51 MB) | Cpayoub | Color corrections |
| 03:13, 15 April 2025 |  | 1,582 × 1,816 (2.98 MB) | Cpayoub | More contrast | |
| 02:45, 15 April 2025 |  | 1,840 × 2,126 (3.95 MB) | Cpayoub | Uploaded own work with UploadWizard |
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