NGC 7000

The North America Nebula (NGC 7000 or Caldwell 20) is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, close to Deneb (the tail of the swan and its brightest star). The remarkable shape of the nebula resembles that of the continent of North America, complete with a prominent Gulf of Mexico. Read more.

Name and aliases	NGC 7000
Common names	NORTH AMER NEB, North America, North America Nebula
Type	HII (ionized) region
Coordinates	20:58:46.99 +44:19:48.0
Magnitude	4.0 (B)
Size	119.9 x 100.0 (arcminutes)
Link	Simbad
Link	HyperLeda

NCG 7000, Hubble colors