Observation by Martin Griffiths: The North America Nebula

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Martin Martin

Observer

Martin Griffiths

Observed

2016 Sep 03 - 20:50

Uploaded

2016 Nov 26 - 11:37

Objects

The North America Nebula (NGC7000)

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Constellation

Cygnus

Field centre

RA: 20^h58^m
Dec: +44°37'
Position angle: -1°24'

Field size

1°42' × 2°34'

Equipment

80mm Equinox f6 refractor with a mounted Canon 30D DSLR

Exposure

f6 ISO 1600 with a 50 second exposure

Location

Brecon Beacons Observatory

Target name

NGC 7000

Title

The North America Nebula

About this image

This beautiful object is a favourite of mine as binoculars bring it out well from the IDSR. It shows up very well in photographs which can be adjusted in Lightroom if necessary.

Files associated with this observation

NGC 7000.jpg (1.6 MB)

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