NGC 7000 North America Nebula
NGC 7000 North America Nebula
Lovely bright target full of Hydrogen, Sulfur, and Oxygen… Cygnus wall laying at the bottom left and the Pelican nebula region on the right with deep dark dust and voids in between make for a great target.
Equipment
Telescope: Celestron RASA 11 (620mm focal @ f/2.2)
Filters: Astronomik MaxFR 50x50mm Square SHO
Main Camera: ZWO ASI 6200mm-pro Monochrome
Tilt & BackFocus Adjuster: ASG Photon Cage
Mount: iOptron CEM 120EC
Guide Scope: William Optics 50mm Uniguide
Guide Camera: ZWO ASI 290mm-mini
Location
Location: Pendleton, Oregon
Observatory: NexDome 2.4m Automated
Bortle: 3
Long & Lat: 45.67N, -118.79 W
Shoot Parameters
Date: May 10-12, 2023
Ha: 24 x 300 seconds
Sii: 24 x 300 seconds
Oiii: 24 x 300 seconds
Total Integration time ~6 hrs
Calibration Bias: 20
Calibration Dark: 20
Calibration Flats: 20 for each filter
Gain: 100
Cooling: -10
Processing Software: Stacked in Astro Pixel Processor, captured using NINA, Processed in PixInsight