NGC 7023

Name:The "Iris" nebula

Constellation:Cepheus

Instrument:8-inch F5 reflector with Sky Watcher coma corrector and a modified Canon T6i.

Exposure time:16 five-minute exposures at ISO 800.

Star Chart from Michael Vlasov's Deep sky hunter star atlas available on line https://www.deepskywatch.com/deep-sky-hunter-atlas.html

			AP#93 : NGC 7023
			Name:The "Iris" nebula Constellation:Cepheus Instrument:8-inch F5 reflector with Sky Watcher coma corrector and a modified Canon T6i. Exposure time:16 five-minute exposures at ISO 800. Star Chart from Michael Vlasov's Deep sky hunter star atlas available on line https://www.deepskywatch.com/deep-sky-hunter-atlas.html


	Magnitude: 6.8 Apparent size: 18' X 18' This object is a reflection nebula, which is illuminated by a seventh magnitude star in the center. The most significant characteristic of this object is the large amount of dust surrounding this nebula. Go to AP#94 IC 1396 Return to AP100 main page.