IC5070 - The Pelican Nebula in Cygnus

 
 
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  • RA: 20:50.8
  • Dec: +44:21
  • Magnitude:
  • Size:  80 arcminutes
  • Distance:
  • Constellation:  Cygnus

 

  • Scope: Orion ED80 at f/7
  • Autoguider:  ST-4 in faint mode
  • Sky conditions:  good transparency and seeing
  • Camera: Hap Griffin modified Canon 350XT ISO800
  • Exposure:  12 X 5 minutes
  • Date:  September 11, 2007

 

 

   
 
Comments: This is a diffuse nebula in Cygnus near the North American Nebula (NGC7000).