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Harshwardhan Pathak
IC Astronomy Observatory, Spain
IC Astronomy Observatory, Spain
08/12/2023
11:14 pm
11:14 pm
Telescope: Takahashi FSQ-106ED
Camera: QHY 600M Pro
Filters: Astrodon LRGB
Processed in Pixinsight and Adobe Photoshop
The Iris Nebula is a bright reflection nebula in the constellation Cepheus. The designation NGC 7023 refers to the open cluster within the larger reflection nebula designated LBN 487. The nebula, which shines at magnitude +6.8, is illuminated by a magnitude +7.4 star designated HD 200775.
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