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Astrophotography by Mario Cogo |
North America and Pelican Nebula |
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NGC 7000, the North America Nebula and IC 5070, the Pelican Nebula , are located in the constellation of Cygnus . It's a very large area of emission nebulosity just east of bright Deneb, the alpha Cygni. |
- Date / Location : | 17/10/2001 from Roques de los Muchachos "La Palma" (Canary Island - Spain) |
- Optics / Lens : | Astro-Physics Traveler 105mm f/6 EDFS with AP Field Flattener - Nikon F3 |
- Mount / Guide : | Astro-Physics GE-600E GTO autoguided by SBIG ST4 |
- Exposure / Film : | Composite of two 35-minute on un-hypered Kodak PJ400 Film |
- Processing : | Film scanned at 2700 dpi with Nikon CoolScan LS30 scanner, enhanced with Adobe Photoshop 6.0 |
- Note : | Dry climate , windy |
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