Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  NGC 7008  ·  PK093+05.1  ·  PK093+05.2
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NGC 7008, the Fetus Nebula, Markus Blauensteiner
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NGC 7008 in the constellation Swan has a diameter of about 1 light year and is about 2800 light years away. It is relatively bright and shows fine structures. In the surrounding area there are some dark nebulae - see the wide field image - which makes the star colors appear reddish.

[OIII] 48x10 min, Ha 33x10 min, L 20x5 min, RGB 12x5 min each filter, total 18 h 10 min

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NGC 7008, the Fetus Nebula, Markus Blauensteiner

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