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Ngc 7008 is a planetary type nebula in the constellation of Cygnus. Planetary nebulae are the remnants of a “dying” star which has ejected its gases from the central core of the star.

60 minutes each of Red, Green and Blue, 2x2 binning.

Five minute sub-frames.

08/21/10

09/11/10

Image acquired using SBIG St-10XME camera with Astrodon filter set through 10” Astro–Tech AT10RC Ritchey-Chretien telescope.

Ngc 7008 in Cygnus