Pelican Nebula Archives - Astrodoc: Astrophotography by Ron Brecher https://astrodoc.ca/tag/pelican-nebula/ Astrodoc.ca - Images of the Universe Mon, 31 Jul 2023 16:04:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 NGC 7000 – First Light with Takahashi FS-60CB and Sky-Watcher GTi Mount https://astrodoc.ca/ngc-7000/ https://astrodoc.ca/ngc-7000/#comments Sun, 23 Jul 2023 18:15:02 +0000 https://astrodoc.ca/?p=13268 NGC 7000 First Light:  Takahashi FS-60CB Scope and Sky-Watcher GTi Mount Click image for full size version July 23, 2023 NGC 7000 (also called the North America Nebula) dominates the left side of this image, and NGC 5070 (the Pelican Nebula) is to the right. These clouds of gas are part of a huge complex [...]

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]]> https://astrodoc.ca/ngc-7000/feed/ 6 The Pelican Nebula https://astrodoc.ca/pelican/ https://astrodoc.ca/pelican/#comments Thu, 15 Oct 2020 02:04:14 +0000 http://astrodoc.ca/?p=12040 The Pelican Nebula Click image for full size version October 14, 2020 The Pelican Nebula lies next to the North American Nebula near the bright star Deneb, in Cygnus. Deneb is easy to find high in the eastern sky in the evening during mid to late summer.  It is one of the stars of the [...]

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]]> https://astrodoc.ca/pelican/feed/ 6 North America Nebula Region https://astrodoc.ca/ngc7000-2019/ https://astrodoc.ca/ngc7000-2019/#comments Mon, 29 Jul 2019 21:53:17 +0000 http://astrodoc.ca/?p=11266 North America Nebula Region Click image for full size version July 29, 2019; published in Sky and Telescope, March 2020 and Astronomy Now!, August 2023 The North America Nebula (NGC 7000) dominates the upper left of this image, and the Pelican Nebula (NGC 5070) is to the right centre. Additional, related nebulosity fills the bottom third of [...]

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]]> https://astrodoc.ca/ngc7000-2019/feed/ 3 NGC7000, North America Nebula https://astrodoc.ca/ngc7000-nbrgb/ https://astrodoc.ca/ngc7000-nbrgb/#comments Wed, 21 Jun 2017 17:18:13 +0000 http://astrodoc.ca/?p=10189 NGC7000, North America Nebula Click image for full size version June 20, 2017 The North America Nebula (NGC7000) dominates the left side of this image, and the Pelican Nebula (NGC5070) is to the right. These clouds of gas are part of a huge complex of emission nebulae lying about 1,600 light years away in northern Cygnus. With an [...]

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]]> https://astrodoc.ca/ngc7000-nbrgb/feed/ 2 IC5070 and IC5067, The Pelican Nebula https://astrodoc.ca/ic5070-and-ic5067-the-pelican-nebula/ https://astrodoc.ca/ic5070-and-ic5067-the-pelican-nebula/#respond Wed, 24 Dec 2014 19:24:01 +0000 http://astrodoc.ca/?p=5371 IC5070 and IC5067, The Pelican Nebula Click image for full size version December 24, 2014 I think this ought to be called the Pterodactyl Nebula, but it isn't.  It is called the Pelican Nebula.  It lies next to the North American Nebula near the bright star Deneb, in Cygnus.  Deneb is easy to find high [...]

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