NGC 6595


Combination of 10, 3 minute images using red, green and blue filters.
SBIG ST-9XE CCD. 5" f/5 refractor at prime focus.

NGC 6559 is a small and rather faint reflection nebula in Sagittarius, just couth of M24, a portion of which is visible in the upper right of the image. NGC 6595 is near the bottom of the image. The small reflection nebula to the upper right of it is NGC 6589, while the large emission nebula to the left of them is IC 1283.