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Photographer:

Milan Gucic

Location of Photo:

Adza meadows, Serbia

Date/Time of photo:

3.-4. September 2011.

Equipment:

Pentax 75/500 SDHF Apo, NEQ6 mount, Canon 350d Baader UV/IR guided with 50/200 finderscope and ToUcam II Pro SC1 modded, 27x10min @ ISO800.

Description:

The North America Nebula (NGC 7000 or Caldwell 20) is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, close to Deneb (the tail of the swan and its brightest star). The remarkable shape of the emission nebula resembles that of the continent of North America, complete with a prominent Gulf of Mexico.

Website:

http://www.flickr.com/astrophotography/

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