The North America Nebula and the Pelican Nebula in SHO

A wide-field image of the North America Nebula and Pelican Nebula in Cygnus, glowing in vivid false colors with dark dust lanes dividing them.

Image Title: The North America Nebula (NGC 7000) & The Pelican Nebula (IC 5070) in SHO Palette

Copyright: Copyright: John Hudson

Date image was taken: September 14, 2025

Location: Lawrenceville, GA, USA

Data Acquisition Method: Personal Telescope Setup

Description and Details: Total integration: 27h 10m

Integration per filter:
- R: 40m (20 × 120")
- G: 40m (20 × 120")
- B: 40m (20 × 120")
- Hα: 5h 30m (33 × 600")
- SII: 12h 10m (73 × 600")
- OIII: 7h 30m (45 × 600")

Equipment:
- Telescope: ZWO FF65 65mm f/6.4 Quintuplet Refractor
- Camera: ZWO ASI2600MM DUO
- Mount: ZWO AM3
- Filters: Antlia 3nm Narrowband H-alpha 2", Antlia 3nm Narrowband Oxygen III 2", Antlia 3nm Narrowband Sulfur II 2", Antlia V-Pro Blue 2", Antlia V-Pro Green 2", Antlia V-Pro Luminance 2", Antlia V-Pro Red 2"
- Accessories: ZWO ASIAIR Mini, ZWO EAF
- Software: Adobe Lightroom Classic, Adobe Photoshop, Pleiades Astrophoto PixInsight, Russell Croman Astrophotography BlurXTerminator, Russell Croman Astrophotography NoiseXTerminator, Russell Croman Astrophotography StarXTerminator, SetiAstro Automatic DBE, SetiAstro Star Stretch v2.1

Name: John Hudson

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