North America Nebula Collection

Cygnus and Lyra constellations. Cygnus, the swan, is at centre left, with Lyra, the lyre, at centre right. The brightest star is Cygnus is Deneb (Alpha Cygni, upper left)

Lyra constellation. Optical image of the constell- ation Lyra, the lyre. North is at top. The bright star at centre right is Vega (Alpha Lyrae)

Milky Way in Cygnus
Milky Way. Optical image of the Milky Way in the constellation Cygnus, the swan. North is at top. The bright star at upper left is Deneb (Alpha Cygni)

Constellation Cygnus with multiple nebulae visible
Constellation Cygnus showing the North America Nebula, Pelican Nebula, Cirrus Nebula, Crescent Nebula, Tulip Nebula, and Butterfly Nebula

Widefield image of narrowband emission in Cygnus

Constellations Cygnus and Lyra with nearby deep sky objects
Constellations Cygnus and Lyra. The North America Nebula is visible at top left and Gamma Cygni nebulosity left of center. The Cygnus star cloud is at center, Veil Nebula at lower left

Close-up view of North America nebula, NGC 7000, an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus

The North America Nebula and dark nebulae in Cygnus
The area of northern Cygnus showing the dark nebula LeGentil 3 north of Cygnus in the Milky Way, along with the North America Nebula and the Pelican Nebula near Deneb

The North America Nebula (NGC 7000) is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus

Cygnus Wall, NGC 7000, the North American Nebula

The North America Nebula and Pelican Nebula in Cygnus
NGC 7000, the North America Nebula, and IC 5070, the Pelican Nebula

NGC 7000 and the Pelican Nebula

The North America Nebula and the Pelican Nebula in the constellation Cygnus
The North America Nebula (NGC 7000), an emission nebula, and the Pelican Nebula (IC 5070), an H II region within the constellation Cygnus

Summer Triangle area of the northern summer Milky Way

The Summer Triangle stars in the Milky Way through Cygnus, Lyra and Aquila. The frame takes in the Milky Way from Cepheus to Ophiuchus

NGC 7000, The North America Nebula

Widefield view of star flux in Cygnus. Emission was subtracted to isolate star flux

Nebulosity in Cygnus
Nebulosity in the heart of Cygnus the Swan, including the North America Nebula and Pelican Nebula at left (NGC 7000 and IC 5070) and Gamma Cygni complex at right (IC 1318)

Clusters of young stars in the North American Nebula
This swirling landscape of stars is known as the North America Nebula. In visible light, the region resembles North America, but in this infrared view, the continent disappears

Optical image of the North America nebula
North America nebula. True-colour optical image of the North America nebula (NGC 7000). This large nebula is about 3000 light years away, and lies in the constellation Cygnus

North America nebula. North is at top. This nebula (centre left) is named for its resemblance to the continent

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"The North America Nebula: A Cosmic Tapestry in Cygnus and Lyra Constellations" Behold the breathtaking beauty of the North America Nebula, a celestial masterpiece nestled within the vast expanse of Cygnus and Lyra constellations. This captivating nebula, also known as NGC 7000, paints a vivid portrait against the backdrop of deep space. Gazing into the night sky, one can witness an awe-inspiring sight – a widefield image showcasing narrowband emission in Cygnus. The constellation Cygnus boasts multiple nebulae that add to its ethereal charm. Among them lies the North America Nebula, adorned with dark nebulae that create intricate patterns reminiscent of our continent's shape. Venturing closer to this cosmic wonder reveals a close-up view that unveils its intricate details. Known as the Cygnus Wall or NGC 7000, this section of the North American Nebula showcases vibrant hues and delicate filaments that seem to dance across its surface. In harmony with its neighboring Pelican Nebula, which resides within Cygnus as well, these two stellar formations create an enchanting spectacle for stargazers and astronomers alike. Together they form a celestial duo worthy of admiration. The North America Nebula serves as a testament to nature's ability to inspire even beyond Earth's boundaries. Its grandeur reminds us of our place in the universe and ignites curiosity about what lies beyond our own planet. As we marvel at this magnificent creation in space, let us embrace both scientific exploration and artistic interpretation – for it is through such endeavors that we deepen our understanding and appreciation for phenomena like the North America Nebula.