Wallpaper author:
Alan Daly
01 Jan 2026
The North America Nebula (NGC 7000) & the Pelican Nebula (IC 5070)
The North America Nebula (NGC 7000), with the Pelican Nebula (IC 5070) separated by the “Gulf of Mexico”.
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC7000
7 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................QHY 600M
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 314.0721 Dec 44.0439
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Northern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Spain
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................02 May 2023 - 01 Nov 2023
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 323 | 3h35m | 40 |
| SII | 300 | 3h15m | 39 |
| OIII | 277 | 3h | 39 |