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Reflection Nebula

vdB 34

Van den Bergh 34 is a reflection nebula located in the constellation Cepheus, approximately 1,500 light-years away from Earth. This nebula reaches its annual culmination at astronomical midnight around mid of December.

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Astrophotography Emission Nebula Reflection Nebula

Astrophoto: C31 – First Light of my Mono Setup – 01/25

The first light of my first mono setup is finally done! I’ve been waiting for this moment for a long time… and the imaging session had a few surprises in store.

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Astrophotography Reflection Nebula

Merope Nebula – vdB 22

The Merope Nebula is a reflection nebula associated with the star Merope in the Pleiades star cluster, located in the constellation Taurus approximately 400 light-years away from Earth. It reaches its annual culmination at astronomical midnight in late November.

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Astrophotography Reflection Nebula

Maia Nebula – vdB 21

The Maia Nebula is a reflection nebula associated with the star Maia in the Pleiades star cluster, located in the constellation Taurus approximately 400 light-years away from Earth. It reaches its annual culmination at astronomical midnight in late November.

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Astrophotography Reflection Nebula

Electra Nebula – vdB 20

Electra, also known as vdB 20, is a reflection nebula associated with a blue-white giant star located in the constellation Taurus, approximately 400 light-years away from Earth. It reaches its annual culmination at astronomical midnight in late November.

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Reflection Nebula

Iris Nebula – vdB 139 – Caldwell 4

The Iris Nebula is a reflection nebula located in the constellation Cepheus, approximately 1,300 light-years away from Earth. It reaches its annual culmination at astronomical midnight in early August.
Specifically around August 4th.

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Astrophotography Open Cluster Reflection Nebula

Astrophoto: Pleiades – Messier 45 – 12/21

I found unused M45 data while organizing my astrophoto data. The Pleiades data is from 2021, the telescope already sold and the picture reprocessed after a single month due to a new plugin.

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Astrophotography Reflection Nebula

Astrophoto: Iris Nebula – Caldwell 4 – 09/23

My 1st version of the beautiful Iris Nebula Caldwell4 with my Baader Travel Companion 95/580.

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Astrophotography Emission Nebula Reflection Nebula

Astrophoto: NGC 6914 – 08/23

Reflection nebula embedded in HII. The newly processed data from my first astrophoto taken with my Baader 95/580 CaF2 Travel Companion APO in 2023.

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Astrophotography Open Cluster Planet Reflection Nebula

Astrophoto: Mars and Pleiades – Messier 45 – 01/23

A reprocessed astrophoto with Mars and Pleiades using an Olympus legacy lens.

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