Observation by Mike Greenhill-Hooper: North America and Pelican Nebulae in H-a...

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Mike Greenhill-Hooper

Observer

Mike Greenhill-Hooper

Observed

2026 Aug 18 - 21:00

Uploaded

2026 Aug 25 - 13:21

Objects

The North America Nebula (NGC7000)
IC5070

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Constellation

Cygnus

Field centre

RA: 20^h55^m
Dec: +44°00'
Position angle: +1°19'

Field size

5°22' × 5°20'

Equipment

135mm Samyang lens (f/2.8) on ASI294MMPro all on SkyWatcher NEQ6
7nm H-alpha filter

Exposure

10x300s exposures; camera settings: gain 121, offset 10, T=-10C

Location

Miradoux, S.W. France

Target name

NGC7000 and IC5070

Title

North America and Pelican Nebulae in H-alpha wide field

About this image

Mountand camera controlled with APT; images treated with Affinity Photo, Siril, GraXpert and Cosmic clarity. Darks calibrated.

Files associated with this observation

NGC7000 wide field Ha M GREENHILL-HOOPER 180826.jpg (1.9 MB)

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