Observation by Steve Knight: A flame and a horsehead

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Steve Knight

Observer

Steve Knight

Observed

2026 Nov 14 - 01:54

Uploaded

2026 Nov 14 - 14:21

Objects

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

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05^h40^m
Dec: -02°18'
Position angle: -89°34'

Field size

2°24' × 1°20'

Equipment

Seestar S50 Pro

Exposure

x116 1 minute exposures

Location

Skilgate, Somerset

Target name

Horsehead & Flame nebulae

Title

A flame and a horsehead

About this image

Some astronomical imaging from my bed last night. I stayed nice and warm, my Seestar S50 Pro in the garden was cold.

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