NGC 7000 The North America nebula
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TECHNICAL DETAILS
OBJECT DATA: NGC 7000 (Cygnus). Distance: 2,200 light years , Angular size: about 3º CATEGORY: Emission nebula OPTICS: Takahashi FSQ 106 mm f/5 MOUNT: Losmandy GM-8 CAMERA: Modified Canon 350D (with Baader IR filter) @ 400 ISO FILTERS: None DATE: June 6, 2008 LOCATION & CONDITIONS: Ager (Lérida) - Spain. 7 ºC EXPOSURE: 7 X 600 sec. (Total: 70 min.) CALIBRATION FRAMES: 18 darks, 20 flats AQUISITION & PROCESSING: MaxIm DL, Images Plus, Photoshop CS3
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