Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  IC 5070  ·  Pelican Nebula  ·  The star 56Cyg  ·  The star 57Cyg
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Looks More Like a Pterodactyl, Steve Solon and Terry Chatterton
Looks More Like a Pterodactyl
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Looks More Like a Pterodactyl

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Looks More Like a Pterodactyl, Steve Solon and Terry Chatterton
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Looks More Like a Pterodactyl

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Excavating another image from the "ST-8e Vault". This was shot under pretty light-polluted skies many years ago. The Pelican (Pterodactyl) Nebula is part of the much-larger North America Nebula region just north of the blue star Deneb in Cygnus.

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Looks More Like a Pterodactyl, Steve Solon and Terry Chatterton