NGC 2024 (FLAME NEBULA), IC 434, BARNARD 33 (HORSEHEAD NEBULA), NGC 2023

NGC 2024 (FLAME NEBULA), IC 434, BARNARD 33 (HORSEHEAD NEBULA), NGC 2023
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NGC 2024 (FLAME NEBULA), IC 434, BARNARD 33 (HORSEHEAD NEBULA), NGC 2023

Part of the Orion B molecular cloud, which is about 1,370 light years (420 parsecs) from Earth. It contains several star-forming regions, with the star cluster within the Flame Nebula being the largest.

Consists of:

Flame Nebula (NGC 2024)
Nebula IC 434, which contains the Horsehead Nebula.
Horsehead Nebula (Barnard 33)
Nebula NGC 2023 is an emission and reflection nebula.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
Takahashi FSQ-106ED
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI PL16803
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
Heaven's Mirror Observatory, Australia
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
14.01.2021
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
Ha - Astrodon, OIII - Astrodon
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
PixInsight
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
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