NGC7023 - Iris nebula mouse over for annotated version - click for full resolution

NGC7023 is a reflection nebula in the constellation of Cepheus. It lies at a distance of 1400 l.y. and spans for 6. It's probably part of the wide Cepheus molecular complex. (Wiki) Optic SC8" f/10 + flattener/reducer x0,63 Camera EOS 600D Baader Mount NEQ6 with EQASCOM Guide OAG with ALccd5 Frame center RA 22:36:36 Dec 34:13:46 J2000 Date 2012/09/12 Site San Martino, VA, Italian Alps Exposures 18x600s ISO800 - 5 dark, 15 flat, 15 bias Integration time - 3h

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