IC 434 Horsehead Nebula
The Horsehead Nebula is a dark nebula in the constellation Orion. The bright star Alnitak has caused some reflections in this image - I will need to address this in the future. The Horsehead Nebula is approximately 1,500 light-years from Earth.
Image Details
Camera
STL-11000M
Scope
GSO 8 RC
Mount
Paramount ME
Guiding
20 Sec self guided bin 2x2
Exposure
Ha 4 x 20 min, total 1:20
Location
Donvale
Date
2010-10-27
Coordinates
RA: 05h 41m 12s
DEC: -02° 13' 01"
DEC: -02° 13' 01"
