VdB 80 - reflection nebula in Monoceros

 
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© Velimir Popov & Emil Ivanov 2016

VdB 80 (also catalogued as DG 104, Ocl 553.1, C 0628-096, HIP 31042, Magakian 198) is a reflection nebula in the constellation Monoceros. It is illuminatet by HD 46060 - a 9.1 mag star of spectral class B8.

Image details:

Annotation

Center of field RA 06:30:32(h:m:s)
Center of field DE -09:39:26 (deg:m:s)
Size 1.57 x 1.06 (deg)
Pixel scale: 2.99 (arcsec/pixel)
Orientation: Up is 105 degrees E of N
Charts and image details obtained from Astrometry.net
Optic(s): ASA 12" Astrograph @ f/3.6 (Newton)
Mount: ASA DDM85 Standard
Camera: SBIG STL 11000 M
Filters: Luminance, Red, Green, Blue, Astronomik filters
Dates/Times: 24 Jan. 2017
Location: IRIDA Observatory, BG, longitude: E 24 44' 18", latitude: N 41 41' 42"
Exp. Details: R:6:x10 min, G:6x10 min, B:6x10 min, Bin 2, Total Exposure Time - 180 min. (3:00 h)
More details: Dark and flat frames reduction
Processing: PixInsight / PS
 
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