The Pelican Nebula (IC 5070) in Narrowband

Posted by azstarman01
on Wednesday, November 19, 2014

This is an image of IC5070, the Pelican Nebula, taken with 3nm narrowband filters and processed using the Hubble Palette. IC5070 is an emission nebula about 1,800 light years away in the constellation Cygnus.

October 3 - November 9, 2014
Location: Animas, NM
Telescope: TEC-140 (F7)
Camera: SBIG ST-8300M
Mount: AP900 GTO
HA: 20x30 minutes (binned 1x1)
SII: 20x30 minutes (binned 1x1)
OIII: 20x30 minutes (binned 1x1)

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