NGC7000 - The North America Nebula (Mexico section)

 

    The North American Nebula (NGC7000) has a distinct tail or "Mexico" section which is part of a very large and faint emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Optics Camera ISO Exposure Mount/Guiding Processing Location Date
TEC 140 @ f5.2 Modified Canon Rebel XT (350D); Type 1a filter 800 12 x 10 min G11/ST4 guided Dark frame subtracted, registered & stacked in Registar; Levels/Curves in PS 7 Inyokern , CA 8/26/06

Comments:  Wonderful conditions.  Little to no wind and tee-shirt weather much of the night.  First guided shot with the 350D.  Good seeing.