Witch Head Nebula
The Witch Head Nebula, also known by its official name, IC 2118, is a very faint reflection nebula in the constellation Eridanus. It was nicknamed the Witch Head because it looks like a profile of a wicked witch. The nebula is illuminated by the bright star Rigel in Orion.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Telescope
Takahashi FSQ-106ED (AUS-2)
Camera
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Location
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Location
Yass, NSW, Austrailia
Date of observation
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Filters
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Filters
16x 600s Red, Green, Blue, 22x 600s Luminance
Processing
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Processing
PixInsight, Photoshop
Credits
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Credits
Richard Leighton /Telescope Live
