North American and Pelican Nebulae

The North American and Pelican Nebulae in Cygnus

by Bob and Janice Fera

ASA N8 8" f/3.8 Newtonian Astrograph

Yankee Robotics Trifid-2 6303E CCD Camera

Astrodon Filters

2-frame Mosaic

HaRGB Composite: 160:80:80:80 minutes, each frame

Sub-exposures: Ha-8x20m, RGB-8x10m each frame

Image acquired with CCDAutopilot

Processed in CCDstack, MaxIm/DL (with RC-Astro plug-in) and Adobe Photoshop

Taken July 2,3,11,13, 2007 from Eagle Ridge Observatory, Foresthill, CA

 

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