The Cygnus region (1)

 

 

Here you can see the center part of the constellation Cygnus including

the prominent nebulae NGC 7000, the Northamerica Nebulae and the area

of Gamma Cygni in the center of the FOV.

 


Equipment:

Teleskope: Meade LX 200 at f/10 - used for guiding only

Reducer: none

Camera: Pentax ES II - piggybacked on telescope

Lens: Tamron 100 mm

f / Stop: f/4

Film: Kodak Elitechrome 200

Exposure: 30 minutes

Conditions: good

Date: August 26th, 2000

 


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© 2001 Aike M. Voelker