IC434 and NGC 2023. An LRGB image of a Nebula also called The Horsehead Nebula. Bluish Nebula NGC2023 is also in the image. Exposure times are L=40 R=10 G=10 B=10 minutes.

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Horsehead Nebula
IC 434

Dreyer description: Nebula, 60' long, south from zeta Ori.
RA: 05h 41m 00.0s Dec: -02°24'00" (Epoch 2000)
Size:60.0'

NGC 2023
Constellation: Ori
Dreyer description: Bright star in middle of large, little extended nebula.
RA: 05h 41m 36.0s Dec: -02°14'00" (Epoch 2000)
Size:10.0'
 

Exposure Information

Detector: MX716
Exposure Time:
40 minutes
Instrument:
6" f4  reflector
Filters:
Infrared Blocker for luminance, Red, Green and Blue, Astronomik TypeII

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