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IC 4592 Blue Horsehead Nebula

Started by kapkowski, 08/15/2013 04:55AM
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Posted 08/15/2013 04:55AM | Edited 08/15/2013 04:56AM Opening Post
Maciej Kapkowski
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This suppose to be a part of Rho Ophiuchi complex as well as IC 4601 (in the upper right corner of the picture). Central part of Horsehead ( Horseseye) is also named as VdB100.
Setup: FSQ 106 N, STL 11000, EM-200.
LRGB-3:1:1:1 h. Subs 10 mins.

Better quality will be soon in my gallery : www.astrofun.pl

Enjoy!

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Posted 08/15/2013 06:40AM #1
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Very nice, but to me it always looked like a dogs head more than a horse. wink
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Posted 08/16/2013 02:21AM #2
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Nice, My wife calls it the Hat Nebula...
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Posted 08/17/2013 04:07AM #3
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Now that is a stunning image. Congrats!

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Posted 08/18/2013 06:03AM #4
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Thanks guys! In fact my wife also told me that I am blind because it's a dog! I am NEVER discussing with her opinion 8)
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