The North America Nebula (NGC7000)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 120 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , the North America Nebula is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 20:51 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 59° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:27.
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Name
The North America Nebula (NGC7000)
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Object type
HII region
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Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.