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Observation by Steve Knight: Emission, absorption & reflection ne...

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Steve Knight

Observer

Steve Knight

Observed

2024 Oct 13 - 04:39

Uploaded

2024 Nov 11 - 05:21

Objects

IC434
The Flame Nebula (NGC2024)
NGC2023
The Horsehead Nebula (Barnard 33)

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05h41m
Dec: -02°12'
Position angle: -105°41'

Field size

1°01' × 0°40'

Equipment
  • Seestar S50
Exposure

x155 10 sec exposures

Location

Puntagorda, La Palma

Title

Emission, absorption & reflection nebulae

About this image

Weather was not great in La Palma but I took advantage of a clear patch and smart telescope technology to image this well known part of the sky from the comfort of my bed.  Luckily the utility room of my accommodation was lacking a roof.

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