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Part of the North America Nebula NGC7000.

The 'West Coast' of the North America Nebula [NGC 7000 or Caldwell 20] Seen in the constellation of Cygnus.

The bright 'West Coast' is often called the 'Cygnus Wall'.

The over exposed orange star towards the top is 'Xi Cygni', or 'ξ Cygni'.

 

M: iOptron EQ45-Pro

T: William Optics GTF81

C: ZWO ASI1600MC-Cooled

F: IDAS filter (Light Polllution)

G: PHD2

GC: ZWO ASI120mini

RAW16; FITs

Temp: -15 DegC

Gain 200;

14 x Exp 200s

Frames: 14 Lights; 10 Darks; 100 Flats

100% Crop

Capture: SharpCap

Processed: DSS; APP, PS

Sky: 99% Moon, slight breeze, 30% to 80% cloud, mild, fair seeing.

Bortle 5 Sky.

Distance from Earth: 2,202 light years.

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Uploaded on August 5, 2020