NGC7023 - THE IRIS NEBULA





Date: 29th May 2009
Scope: ED80
Camera: Atik 16ic + Astronomik CLS and RGB Filters
Exposure: 24X300secs L (CLS) + 6X300secs each R,G,B
Guiding: K3 - ZS66 - Modified Toucam SC3 - EQ6 Pro
Location: Bromley, Kent.
Comments: The iris Nebula is a bright reflection nebula in the constellation of Cepheus. It lies 1300ly away and measures approximately 6ly across.