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Horsehead Nebula B33 © Ken Crawford Rancho Del Sol Observatory MPC G67
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Exposures |
Clear/ Lum |
270 minutes |
Red |
90 minutes |
Green |
90 minutes |
Blue |
90 minutes |
Ha 5nm |
480 minutes |
OIII 3nm |
900 minutes |
SII 5nm |
360 minutes |
Horsehead nebula and NGC2023 in Orion (B33). B33-1 is the little yellow patch on the brow on the "head" area. The red knots below the neck area are known as Herbig-Haro objects and are believed to be stars in the early stages of formation.
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NGC2023 shows ionization fronts laced with gas and dust.
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Combined Ha, Lum, and RGB data.