Observation by Rodger King: NGC7000 - First Light with my new ATIK H...

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Rodger King

Observer

Rodger King

Observed

2020 Nov 04 - 17:36

Uploaded

2020 Nov 04 - 18:40

Objects

The North America Nebula (NGC7000)
Atik

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Constellation

Cygnus

Field centre

RA: 20^h58^m
Dec: +44°32'
Position angle: +105°35'

Field size

2°36' × 1°58'

Equipment

ATIK HORIZON II Camera
EQ6-R mount
William Optics GT81 Refractor

Exposure

15 x 40 seconds Ha filter

Target name

North American Nebula NGC7000

Title

NGC7000 - First Light with my new ATIK Horizon II CMOS camera

About this image

First Light. No flats of darks available yet.

Files associated with this observation

C4C6B436-A9ED-49DD-A012-A8B5C199AB81.jpeg (1.4 MB)

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Peter Carson, Jeremy Shears, Ray Emery, Mike Harlow, David Basey, Graham Winstanley, Geof Lewis

Comments

Mike Harlow, 2020 Nov 05 - 10:01 UTC

Hi Rodger,

Very nice image of the North America nebula but just to point out it's a mirror image of it's 'actual' appearance. Nothing a quick 'flip' can't sort out!

Mike.

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