Pelican from Jurong West July 2014

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kochu
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Pelican from Jurong West July 2014

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Two versions of Pelican taken through C6 Achromat. Taken on 4th wk July 2014 from Jurong West

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The Pelican Nebula (IC 5070 ) is an H II region associated with the North America Nebula in the constellation Cygnus.
visual magnitude 8.0
angular size 60' × 50'
linear diameter 30 light-years
distance 1,800 light-years
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MOUNT: Losmandy G11/G2
Scope: Celestron C6 Achromat.
Camera: QSI 583WS @ Minus 10 Cel
Exposure: 6 x 15 min thru Astrodon Ha 5 nm+3 each 15 min thru OIII and SII 5 nm filters
Guiding: PHD 2 /WO 66mm SD/Meade DSIC
Acquired: Thru Maxim 5DL
Processed: Maxim and PS CS4

Kochu/29-7-14

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