NGC7000

Pelican and North American Nebulas

NGC7000

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Object Info

Type

Nebula

Constellation

Cygnus

Distance

1,500 ly

Capture Details

Date

August 27, 2009

Location

Carlsbad, CA

Exposure

SII 6x10 (2x2), Ha 12x15 (1x1), OIII 6x10 (bin 2x2) as RGB

Equipment

Optics

Takahashi FS-60C Refractor

Focal Length

290mm @f/4.8

Mount

Astro-Physics 900GTO

Camera

SBIG ST-10XME

Focuser

Robo-Focus

Filters

CFW10A, Astrodon 6nm SII, Ha, OIII

Software

MaxIm DL, CCDStack, Photoshop