Nice photo, Phil. It can be tough in big scopes, too! Visual contrast of
the object is very low. there are some nearby IC nebulae that are easier.
Bruce Jensen
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--- Philip Terzian <pterzian@No-Spam> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> This is one of my favorite nebulae. A beautiful combination of
> reflection and emission that is tough to see in small scopes. The
> bright star, AE Aurigae, illuminates the reflection portion.
>
> http://www.pterzian.darkhorizons.org/flaming_star_nebula.htm
>
> Enjoy.
>
> Phil T.
>
Cheers,
Bruce Jensen
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