|
IC or other interesting Object |
Other Name(s) |
Type of Object |
Thumbnail Image |
Comments |
| Barnard44 |
|
Dark Nebula |
300 mm f/2.8 lens
Takahashi Epsilon 180 image |
Antares is visible
in the lower right hand corner.
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| Barnard45 |
|
Dark Nebula |
 |
Jupiter is bright
object West of B45. This image was taken 13 June
2007. |
| Barnard72 |
Snake Nebula |
Dark Nebula |
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|
| Barnard142/143 |
E-Nebula; Triple
Cave |
Dark Nebula |
 |
Takahashi Epsilon 180 image with Canon 20da camera.
Three 5-min exposures combined |
| Cederblad214 |
|
Emission Nebula |
 |
The open cluster
NGC7622 is partially visualized in the upper right hand
corner. |
| Gum5 |
Sharpless 2-301 |
Nebula. |
 |
This is a small
portion of a much larger complex. |
| Hercules Galaxy Cluster |
Abell2151 |
Galaxy Cluster |
AP7 image
Dream Machine image
|
The spiral galaxy
in the center of the image is NGC6045. The elliptical
galaxy just below it is NGC6047. |
| IC342 |
Caldwell 5 |
Spiral Galaxy |
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|
| IC405 |
Flaming Star Nebula;
Caldwell 31 |
Bright Nebula |
Dream Machine image
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Meade LDX55 image
Takahashi Epsilon 180 image
 |
In
the Dream Machine image, the bright star at the lower
edge of the nebulosity is SAO 57816 at magnitude ~ 5.6.
The
LXD55 image is a 30-minute exposure on Kodak Royal Gold
ASA 400 film.
The Takahashi image consists of three
15-min exposures combined.
This image shows the field of IC405 with
objects and stars labeled. |
| ICC434 |
Horsehead Nebula |
Nebula |
 |
QSI 532 CCD camera
combined with Takahashi Epsilon 180 telescope. Objects
labeled. |
| IC434 |
Horsehead Nebula |
Nebula |
 |
Takahashi Epsilon 180 image with Canon 20da.
Three 5-min exposures combined. |
| IC443 |
|
Emission nebula; supernova remnant |
 |
|
| IC443 |
|
Emission nebula; supernova remnant |
 |
Hydrogen alpha
image. |
| IC1318 |
Sharpless 2-108
(Sh2-108) |
The region around
Gamma Cygnus is a complex collection of stars, gas,
dust, emission, dark, and reflection nebulae. |
 |
IC1318 is the large complex HII (hydrogen alpha) region
around Gamma Cygnus (Sadr). It is sometimes known as the
Butterfly Nebula. The image is centered Southwest of Sadr and also shows the Crescent Nebula NGC6888. |
| IC1613 |
Caldewell 51 |
Galaxy |
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Galaxy in the
Local Group |
| IC2118 |
Witch Head Nebula |
Reflection Nebulosity |
 |
Takahashi Epsilon 180 image with Canon 20da.
Three 5-min exposures combined. |
| IC2177 |
Seagull Nebula |
Complex mixture of
Reflection, Emission, and Dark Nebulae |
 |
Takahashi Epsilon 180 image with Canon 20da.
Six 10-min exposures combined. |
| IC4604; Barnard42 |
Rho Ophiuchus
complex |
IC4604 (bright
nebulosity); Barnard42 (dark nebulosity west of Rho
Ophiuchus) |
 |
Meade LXD55 8-inch
f/4 telescope image with QSI 532 CCD |
| IC4604 |
Rho Ophiuchus
Nebulae Complex |
Complex mixture of
Reflection and Dark Nebulae near the star Rho Ophiuchi |
 |
Takahashi Epsilon
180 image with Canon 20da camera, 10-min exposure. |
| IC5067/5070 |
Pelican Nebula |
Nebula |
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Takahashi Epsilon 130 image. |
The North American
Nebula (NGC7000) is also shown. This image is a
combination of two 20-minute exposures on ASA 400 film. |
| IC5146 |
Cocoon Nebula;
Caldwell 19 |
Bright Nebula |
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 |
Takahashi Epsilon 180 image |
| IRAS 04376+5413 |
|
Herbig-Haro object
inside a Galactic dark nebula |
|
This black & white image is a composite of three 5-min
exposures through an I photometric filter.
This color image is an LRGB image
using luminance technique with photometric R, V, and B
filters.
This color image used an I filter
substituted for the R filter. |
| Leo I |
UGC5470 |
Dwarf elliptical
galaxy; member of the Local Group |
 |
Regulus nearly
overpowers Leo I. This image is a median
combination of six 10-minute exposures with a Canon 20da
at ISO 800 on a Takahashi Epsilon 180. |
| Leo II |
UGC6253 |
Dwarf elliptical
galaxy; member of the Local Group |
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|
| Sh2-1 |
|
Reflection Nebula |
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|
| Sh2-101 |
Tulip Nebula |
Emission, Dark, and
Reflection Nebulae |
 |
Sh2-101 is the red nebular complex along the right hand
side of the image. |
| Sh2-155 |
Cave Nebula;
Caldwell 9 |
Bright Nebula |
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|
| Sh2-205 |
Peanut Nebula |
Emission Nebula |
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|
| UGC4305 |
Arp268 |
Irregular Galaxy |
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