Observation by Jonathon Elliott: North America Nebula

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Jonathon Elliott

Observer

Jonathon Elliott

Observed

2026 Apr 27 - 01:20

Uploaded

2026 May 03 - 08:25

Objects

The North America Nebula (NGC7000)

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Constellation

Cygnus

Field centre

RA: 20^h55^m
Dec: +44°14'
Position angle: +24°55'

Field size

2°49' × 4°13'

Equipment

Redcat-71
EQ8-PRO mount
Asi6200mc
Optilong L Extreme

Exposure

6hrs from 5min exposures

Location

Gloucester bortle7

Target name

North America Nebula

Title

North America Nebula

About this image

Rather low still at the End of April into May, but managed 6 hours on The North America Nebula.

5 minute exposures using my Redcat71 and Asi6200mc pro camera, processed in PixInsight and Lightroom.

Files associated with this observation

ngc7000.jpg (5.8 MB)

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