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  Horse Head and neighbours.jpg - Click here to enlarge IC 434 complex IC434 is the entire complex of nebulosity in Orion's Belt consisting of NGC 2024 a vast cloud of gas that includes both the Flame Nebula, lower left, and the red colored emission nebula which is partially obscured by B33, a dark nebula that happens to take on the shape of the horse head. Below and left of B33 is NGC 2023, a reflection nebula around the star HIP 26816. The very bright star above the Flame Nebula is Alnitak, the easternmost star in Orion's Belt. The foto was taken using narrow band Ha (7nm Baader) filter. We had flexure problems that day and we were not aware of that after we post-processed the images. Lens: C80ED F/stop: 7.5 Exposure: Ha baader filter, 12 x 10 min Mount: Vixen Sphinx Deluxe Camera: Artemis 4021 Guiding: Throught WO 66 f5.9 with Meade DSI and PhD guiding software Location: Turó de l'home, Barcelona Date: december 30th, 2007. Processing: Calibrated and aligned with ImagesPlus, stacked with MaximDL and postprocessed with PixInsight STD  
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IC 434 complex

IC434 is the entire complex of nebulosity in Orion's Belt consisting of NGC 2024 a vast cloud of gas that includes both the Flame Nebula, lower left, and the red colored emission nebula which is partially obscured by B33, a dark nebula that happens to take on the shape of the horse head. Below and left of B33 is NGC 2023, a reflection nebula around the star HIP 26816.

The very bright star above the Flame Nebula is Alnitak, the easternmost star in Orion's Belt.

The foto was taken using narrow band Ha (7nm Baader) filter. We had flexure problems that day and we were not aware of that after we post-processed the images.

Lens: C80ED

F/stop: 7.5

Exposure: Ha baader filter, 12 x 10 min

Mount: Vixen Sphinx Deluxe

Camera: Artemis 4021

Guiding: Throught WO 66 f5.9 with Meade DSI and PhD guiding software

Location: Turó de l'home, Barcelona

Date: december 30th, 2007.

Processing: Calibrated and aligned with ImagesPlus, stacked with MaximDL and postprocessed with PixInsight STD

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