IC 5070 + NGC 7000 (partial)

IC 5070 + NGC 7000 (partial)

IC 5070 / Pelican nebula (right), NGC 7000 / North America nebula (partial, left)

Type:
Emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus / Visual Brightness: 8.0 mag / Distance ~ 2000 Ly

IC 5070 contains a very active mix of star formation and evolving gas clouds. The appearance of the nebula would be totally differnt in some million of years from now due to the high dynamics in the gas clouds.

Date: August 21-th, 2023 / Moon: 26% (+)

Equipment:
Stellina 80/400, 1175x10s (3h 15min), darks, stacked: Stellina, postproc.: TOPAZ denoise + Affinity Photo + FITSworks

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