NGC7000 and IC5070
Object | NGC7000; IC5070; "North America Nebula"; "Pelican Nebula" |
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Description | Very large expanse of emission nebulae in Cygnus commonly called the North America Nebula (left) and the Pelican Nebula (right). This is my first completed image with the three most common narrowband filters: SII, OIII, and Ha. |
Rights Statement | This image is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0). If you use this image elsewhere, you must provide an attribution (credit line) like this: NGC7000 and IC5070 by Nico Carver is licensed under a CC BY-SA 4.0 Licesnse. |
Acquisition Dates | 05/26/17; 06/27/17 |
Locations | Backyard, Newark, DE; Trap Pond State Park, DE |
Optics | Canon EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM; f/2.8 for narrowband; f/4.5 for broadband |
Mount | Orion Atlas EQ-G |
Camera | ZWO ASI-1600 MM-Cool (v3) |
Filters | Astrodon SII (3nm), Ha (5nm), OIII (3nm) |
Guiding | QHY 5Lii Mono and Orion 50mm guidescope |
Gain | 139 |
Cooling | -15C |
Integration | Total: 2.8 hours; SII: 17x180" Ha: 19x180"; OIII: 20x180" |
Software | Mount Control: EQMOD; Planetarium: Cartes Du Ciel; Acuisition: Sequence Generator Pro; Guiding: PHD2; Polar Alignment: QHY Polemaster; Processing: PixInsight 1.8.5 and Photoshop CS6 |
RA/DEC Center | 314.314, 44.464 |
Orientation (E of N) | 1.73 degrees |
Links | Astrobin; WorldWideTelescope |