NGC7048 Planetary Nebula in Cygnus
(RA 21h 14.2m , Dec. +46°16', mag. 12.1, 61 arcsec.)
This circular planetary is located close to North America Nebula (see finder chart below).
The above image was taken on October 9, 2001 from Harrowsmith, Ontario. Cookbook 245 LDC CCD camera was used on Celestron Ultima 8 f6.3 SCT autoguided with Cookbook 211 camera on a piggybacked 500mm f8 telephoto lens. Ten white exposures (240 sec. each) were combined with AIP4WIN.
North is to the left.
Map created in Guide 7.0 - 7°45' x 10°. North is up.
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© Jan Wisniewski