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NGC 7023 - the Iris Nebula in Cepheus
A bright reflection nebula in the constellation Cepheus, about 1300 light-years away.  Actually NGC 7023 is the star cluster inside the nebula, which is properly designated LBN 487.

NGC 7023 - the Iris Nebula in Cepheus

A bright reflection nebula in the constellation Cepheus, about 1300 light-years away. Actually NGC 7023 is the star cluster inside the nebula, which is properly designated LBN 487.




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Filename:NGC70023_20180611_LRGB2B.jpg
Album name:27telp / Nebulae
Location and Date:OCA site near Anza, California, June 7 and 11, 2018
Equipment:Image capture with William Optics FLT-132 f/7 scope, QSI 583wsg CCD camera, Astro-Physics 1200 GTO mount, guiding with Mini-Borg 50 and Starlight Xpress Ultrastar guide camera
Settings:Luminance - 20 exposures @ 5 minutes each, bin 1x1; Red, Green, and Blue - 20 exposures @ 5 minutes each, bin2x2
Notes:Image capture software - Sequence Generator Pro; calibration, stacking and final processing with CCDStack2, PixInsight and Adobe Photoshop CC
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Date added:Jan 31, 2022
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