Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)  ·  Contains:  VdB26
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vdB26, LBN828, PGC138717; Taurus, Thomas V. Davis
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vdB26, LBN828, PGC138717; Taurus

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vdB26, LBN828, PGC138717; Taurus

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vdB26, LBN828, PGC138717; Taurus

Astro-Physics 305mm f/3.8 Riccardi-Honders astrograph

KAF-8300 SBIG

Total Exposure Time: 4.8 hours RGB 100:90:100 minutes

September 2011; Inkom, ID

Comments: There is a lot of color noise in this image due to short exposure time and the effect of HIP19799, the 5th magnitude star in the lower left of the image.

vdB26: Type: illuminating star inside nebula

Surface brightness: moderate

Color: very blue

Absorption: absent

Illuminating star ID1: BD+09 549

Illuminating star ID2: HD 26676

Mag. of illuminating star: 6.25

Spectral type of star: B8Vn

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vdB26, LBN828, PGC138717; Taurus, Thomas V. Davis