M78 (NGC 2068)

Messier 78 (also known as NGC 2068) is a reflection nebula in the constellation Orion about 1,600 light-years from Earth.

Image Details
Camera ASI2600MM DUO
Scope AT12 IN
Mount Paramount ME
Guiding Selfguide 10 sec
Exposure S:H:O 36:36:34 * 5 min exposures @-10C = 8:50 total taken over 3 nights
Location Donvale
Date 2026-02-13
Coordinates RA: 05h 46m 45s
DEC: +00° 04' 49"
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M78 (NGC 2068)

Annotations generated from the plate solve · OpenNGC · Sharpless · RCW · LBN · HYG