Crimson Shores of the North America Nebula
Glowing hydrogen clouds and dark lanes of cosmic dust define the North America Nebula (NGC 7000), also known as Caldwell 20, within the constellation Cygnus. Created with a Dwarf Lab Mini and DuoBand filter, this image combines 1,228 stacked 8-second exposures, representing 2 hours, 43 minutes, and 44 seconds of total light-gathering time. #EngelPhotography #NorthAmericaNebula #NGC7000 #Caldwell20 #C20 #Cygnus #EmissionNebula #Astrophotography #DeepSkyPhotography #NebulaPhotography #NightSky #SpacePhotography #DwarfMini
Photographer
James Engel
Date & Time
Wednesday, September 9th, 2026 at 12:12 AM America/Chicago
Focal Length
150mm
Shutter Speed
8
Aperture
ƒ/5
ISO
6310
Keywords
Astrophotography, Cygnus (Constellation), Long Exposure Photography, Nebula, Night Photography, North America Nebula (NGC 7000) (C20), Photography Effects, Photography Genres, Photography Techniques, Stars
Camera
Dwarf Lab Mini