NGC7000 - The North
American Nebula and IC5070 - The Pelican Nebula
The North American Nebula (left side) and Pelican Nebula (right side)
in Cygnus
This is a two-frame mosaic
ST-10XME and CFW8a, Astrodon 6nm
H-Alpha
filter
Takahashi FSQ F/5 Fluorite Refractor w Robofocus
North American Nebula: 12 x 20 min
Pelican Nebula: 10 x 20 min
Self-guided on an AP900GTO mount
Acquired, Flats and Darks subtracted in
CCDSoft5
Alignment, bloom removal and Sigma Reject combine in Maxim
Levels, curves and assembly of the mosaic
in PS CS2
Click on the image to see it 2x larger.
Flesherton, Ontario
July 1 2007
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