Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Auriga (Aur)  ·  Contains:  AE Aur  ·  Flaming Star Nebula  ·  HD241504  ·  HD241565  ·  HD242257  ·  HD280716  ·  HD280718  ·  HD280719  ·  HD280720  ·  HD280722  ·  HD280723  ·  HD280725  ·  HD280727  ·  HD280728  ·  HD280729  ·  HD280821  ·  HD280822  ·  HD280823  ·  HD280824  ·  HD280825  ·  HD280826  ·  HD280827  ·  HD280828  ·  HD280832  ·  HD280833  ·  HD280834  ·  HD280835  ·  HD280836  ·  HD280837  ·  HD280839  ·  And 6 more.
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IC405, the Flaming Star Nebula in HaOIIILRGB, Glenn Kaatz
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IC405, the Flaming Star Nebula in HaOIIILRGB

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IC405, the Flaming Star Nebula in HaOIIILRGB, Glenn Kaatz
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IC405, the Flaming Star Nebula in HaOIIILRGB

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The Flaming Star Nebula is in the constellation Auriga, about 1500 LY distant. It is a combination emission/reflection nebula, which was the reason I used Ha and OIII narrowband filters to augment the Red and Blue/Green channels, respectively.

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IC405, the Flaming Star Nebula in HaOIIILRGB, Glenn Kaatz