NGC7000 The Cygnus Wall

Rancho Del Sol Observatory · Camino, California

NGC7000 The Cygnus Wall by Ken Crawford

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Image Equipment Details

  • RCOS 20" carbon truss - 100mm FFC
  • Paramount ME
  • Apogee Alta u16m
  • SBIG ST402 Guider
  • Astrodon MegaMoag
  • Astrodon 50mm Sq Filters

Exposure Details

  • Clear/ Lum = 360 minutes
  • Red = 360 minutes
  • Green = 360 minutes
  • Blue = 360 minutes
  • Ha 5nm = 360 minutes
  • OIII 3nm. = 360 minutes
  • SII 5nm = 360 minutes

Software Used

  • MaxDL 5
  • CCDAutopilot 4
  • CCDStack2
  • Photoshop CC & PIxInsight

About this image


NGC7000 and The Cygnus Wall is part of the North American Nebula also known as Caldwell 20. This emission nebula is very large and this image shows the structures known as The Wall. The final picture required three panels stitched together from 7 different filters.

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This a three frame mosaic using Red - Green - Blue - Clear - Hydrogen - OIII - SII.

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