Re: Flaming Star Nebula

From: Steve Gottlieb ^lt;steve_gottlieb_at_No-Spam>
Date: Tue Mar 08 2005 - 17:15:59 MST

Bruce, which ones were you think of? IC 417 is the only one that comes
to mind (surrounding Stock 8).

Steve

On Mar 8, 2005, at 11:36 AM, Bruce Jensen wrote:

> 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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Received on Tue Mar 8 17:16:46 2005


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