Designation(s) | M78, NGC 2068 |
Object Type(s) | Reflection Nebula |
Relevant Catalog(s) | All (Chron), Messier, NGC |
Obs. Lat/Long | 42° 17', 073° 57' |
Constellation | Orion |
Date and Time Observed | 2024-10-04 04:43:00 |
Instrument | Seestar S50 f5.0-250mm FL |
Camera | Built-in SONY IMX462 Sensor |
Image Details | Total integration time was 13m. Exposures 10s. Darks subtracted, no flats.. |
Description | This is a beautiful, small reflection nebula in Orion, and one of the brightest in the sky. Overshadowed by its gaudier neighbors: I'd captured by accident, but never by design. If this weren't in Orion, it might be more famous... |
Related Observations | M78 (2) |
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