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M 78

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M 78
M 78


Object name: M 78
Object type: Bright Nebula
Magnitude: 8.0
Size: 8.0'x6.0'
Constellation: Orion

Image captured in Nebulosity. Processed in Iris and Nebulosity. Atik 16IC-S CCD camera on 72mm f/6 WO Megrez APO refractor. Autoguided using a Watec 120N video camera on ST80 using PHD software. Astronomik H-alpha filter.

Also visible are NGC 2071 (top), NGC 2067 (right of dark band in M78) and NGC 2064 (small knot of nebulosity lower right of M78).

CLS = 20x180s


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M 78 image © J C Talbot
Image taken 6th Dec 2008
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