Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  IC 5070  ·  Pelican Nebula  ·  The star 56 Cyg
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A bicolor image of the Pelican Nebula, Kevin Dixon
A bicolor image of the Pelican Nebula
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A bicolor image of the Pelican Nebula

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A bicolor image of the Pelican Nebula, Kevin Dixon
A bicolor image of the Pelican Nebula
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A bicolor image of the Pelican Nebula

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The Pelican Nebula featured in a bicolor presentation.  Image acquisition was with an 8-inch Orion Newtonian and a Starlight Xpress Trius 694 CCD camera.  Filters used were a 3nm AstroDon hydrogen-alpha filter and a 3nm Antilla Oxygen-III filter.

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A bicolor image of the Pelican Nebula, Kevin Dixon