Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Scorpius (Sco)  ·  Contains:  12.23  ·  14 Sco)  ·  14 nu. Sco  ·  15.53  ·  40 Harmonia  ·  713 Luscinia  ·  B40  ·  B41  ·  IC 4592  ·  IC 4601  ·  Jabbah  ·  LBN 1113  ·  LBN 1114  ·  LBN 1115  ·  LDN 1717  ·  LDN 1719  ·  LDN 1721  ·  PGC 3082631  ·  PGC 853615  ·  PGC 854994  ·  The star Jabbah (ν Sco  ·  VdB101  ·  VdB102  ·  VdB103
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IC 4592, Alex Woronow

IC 4592

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IC 4592, Alex Woronow

IC 4592

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IC 4592

Telescope Live, AUS4, FSQ106

Exposures:
R:  14 x 300 sec
G:  10 x 300
B:  9 x 300
Total Exposure time: 2.75 hours
Image Width: almost 4 degrees
Processing: PixInsight, Topaz Studio2, custom scripts for image weighting and star replacement
(down-sampled for publication)

To me, this nebula looks a lot like a Snot Bender—notice the foot (not hoof) in the image:  

snot bender-snot otter-hellbender.jpg
But who cares…it is not a blue horsehead or a snot bender, just a nebula.


Alex Woronow

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IC 4592, Alex Woronow