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Photographer:

Jan Heremans

Location of Photo:

Antwerp - Belgium

Date/Time of photo:

14-15-17 June 2023

Equipment:

William Optics GT81 - ZWO ASI2600mm

Description:

The Pelican Nebula is situated at a distance of approximately 1,800 light years with a visual magnitude of 8.0. It is separated from the larger North America nebula by a dark molecular cloud. It has an active mix of star formation and gas clouds.