Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  NGC 7000  ·  North America nebula
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Great Cygnus Wall, DeepSkyView
Great Cygnus Wall
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Great Cygnus Wall

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Great Cygnus Wall

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The southern part of the North America Nebula, NGC7000, with a dramatic cloudy ridge also known as the Cygnus Wall - the most active star forming regions in the nebula.

This image is composed of Ha, OIII, and SII frames with a total of 22 hours of exposure time. Data taken at the Deep Sky West Observatory. Processing was pretty straight-forward because of the excellent raw data.

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