NGC2024 - Emission Nebula in Orion

NGC2024 - Emission Nebula in Orion

Description: NGC2024 - Emission Nebula in Orion. The Horsehead Nebula is in the center of the image, NGC2024 is the large nebula in the lower left corner of the image. This image is a digital stack of two film shots plus a hydrogen-alpha filtered CCD shot for luminance. Camera: Olympus OM1 Telescope: 8" f6 Newtonian Film: Kodak PJM Exposure: 2 x 30 minutes. Guiding: manually guided Location: Cayley, Ab. Date: January 5, 2000.
Luminance shot info: Camera: SBIG ST-8 parallel port edition Scope: Takahashi FSQ-106 Filter: Schuler 10nm H-alpha Exposure: 4 x 30 minutes at -30C Date: February 21st 2005