Details
Equipment used
Object Details
vdB 136 is a yellow reflection nebula in the constellation Cygnus.
The surrounding region also contains several H II emission nebulae, including LBN 312. Located between the North America Nebula (NGC 7000) and the Butterfly Nebula (IC 1318) near Sadr, this field combines both reflection and emission nebulosity, it is however rarely photographed.
Setup
Main Deep Sky Setup
Telescope / Camera Lens
UNC200
Camera
Omegon veTEC 571c
Mount
Skywatcher EQ6r-Pro
Filter
Astronomik L-2, L-eXtreme
Integration Time
L-2: 425 x 180 s = 21 h 15 min
L-eXtreme: 142 x 300 s = 11 h 50 min
Total: 33 h 5 min
Comments
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Type of Main Object
Reflection Nebula, Emission Nebula, Dark Nebula
Constellation
Cygnus
Observation Site
Goldau, CH
Bortle Class 4
Date
June & July 2026
