vdB 26 in Taurus
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2018-11-28+30
Pentax 125 SDP (f=800mm)
10micron GM2000 HPS, unguided
54x6 min ISO 800
5h 24min
Camera:
Nikon D750
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Reflection Nebula
11’ x 7’
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Tau
APF-R was used for image processing
The star illuminating the nebula is cataloged as HD 26676 and is a
blue-white main sequence star of magnitude 6.25.
~ 500 ly