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2010/08/10 D.M.Conrad

Wide North America

Sedro-Woolley, Wa.

This is a 4 X 6 degree shot of the sky east of the star Deneb in the constillation Cygnus.
It shows the North American Nebula as well as the Pelican Nebula.
This photo also shows how rich in stars the Milky Way is.
It also shows the glowing gasses that depict North America and the Pelican.
The darker areas are galactic dust and other dark material.

Hutech Canon 40D,Mini Borg 50 with 0.85 reducer (7885)
12 10 minute exposures.
processed in Nebulosity and Canon DPP full exif


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