Miguel Claro captured a stunning portrait of the colorful Pelican Nebula from the Dark Sky Alqueva Observatory in Portugal.
This image is named "North America Nebula (NGC 7000)" because it resembles the shape of the American continent. The bright area visible along the eastern coast is composed of gas, dust, and newly ...
The image features a dark region of space found between the Pelican Nebula and the Cygnus Wall, which are both part of the North America Nebula in the constellation Cygnus. This region is ...
In 1910, American astronomer Daniel Walter Morehouse used a Sigma Lumière dry plate to make a long exposure of the North America Nebula (NGC 7000) - the central figure of a region "most ...
This image represents ten total hours of observation and was captured from the Dark Sky Alqueva observatory in Portugal. Miguel Claro is a professional photographer, author and science ...
5 min] Dumbbell Nebula (M27) [1000 mm, f/8, Konica SRG3200, 10 min] Comet Hyakutake [180 mm, f/2.8, Fuji Super G 800, 8 min] North American Nebula [500 mm, f/4, Fuji Super HG 1600, 2 x 10 min, stacked ...