Sh2-232 - Nebula in Auriga
  • Description: Faint nebulosity in Auriga not far from IC405 and IC410. Sh2-232 is the circular patch on the left side of the field. Next to it is Sh2-235 (lower right) and Sh2-231. (right again) The open cluster to the far right is Messier 38. The bright but small nebula to the lower right of M38 is known as IC417.

  • Film: hypered Kodak tech pan
  • Scope: 8" f1.5 Schmidt camera
  • Filter: Wratten 92
  • Exposure: 60 minutes
  • Location: near Cayley, Alberta.
  • Date: November 30, 2002
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