Observation by Iain Cartwright: Alnitak

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Iain Cartwright

Observer

Iain Cartwright

Observed

2026 Oct 17 - 03:56

Uploaded

2026 Oct 18 - 10:40

Objects

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

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05^h40^m
Dec: -01°55'
Position angle: -94°04'

Field size

2°07' × 1°21'

Equipment

Nikon D810A (FX), SW Coma Corrector Lens, SW 200PDS, SW HEQ5 Pro, intervalometer

Exposure

(69 x 30s) at ISO 1600

Location

North Ayrshire

Target name

Star Alnitak

Title

Alnitak

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NGC2024_int_DBE.jpg (2.6 MB)

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