Observation by David Strange: Barnard 22 and the Little Flame IC 2087

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David Strange

Observer

David Strange

Observed

2022 Jan 05 - 23:47

Uploaded

2022 Jan 06 - 12:55

Objects

The Taurus Dark Cloud (Barnard 22)
IC2087

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Constellation

Taurus

Field centre

RA: 04^h40^m
Dec: +25°45'
Position angle: -3°06'

Field size

2°31' × 2°30'

Equipment

Redcat 51
ASI533MC

Exposure

20 x 120s

Location

Salcombe Regis, East Devon

Target name

Barnard 22 and the Little Flame IC 2087

Title

Barnard 22 and the Little Flame IC 2087

About this image

This large dark nebula is Barnard 22 part of the Taurus Molecular Cloud. The little flame in the centre is the reflection nebula IC 2087.

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IC2087_20220105_dgs.jpg (936.6 kB)

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