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NGC7000 NGC7000, the North American nebulae in Cygnus is a very large area of emission nebulosity extending some 2.5 degrees to the east of Deneb. It was discovered in the early 1890s during experiments into wide field astrophotography. Other objects to note are the Pelican Nebulae IC5067/5070, Barnard 353 (Dark nebulae in NGC7000), IC 5068. Link-words: Nebula

NGC7000

NGC7000, the North American nebulae in Cygnus is a very large area of emission nebulosity extending some 2.5 degrees to the east of Deneb. It was discovered in the early 1890s during experiments into wide field astrophotography. Other objects to note are the Pelican Nebulae IC5067/5070, Barnard 353 (Dark nebulae in NGC7000), IC 5068.

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Filename:NGC7000.png
Album name:Whitters / Nebulae
Rating (3 votes):11111
Link-words:Nebula
Image date, time and location:03/08/2003 02:00 GMT
Telescope aperture and focal ratio:I have taken the best fifteen of the original thirty 30 second images and summed them to give a integration time of 7.5 minutes. Using the Aero lens (101mm focal length) at f2 using a Starlight Xpress MX916 at 2x2 binned
Filesize:137 KiB
Date added:Aug 04, 2003
Dimensions:390 x 290 pixels
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