Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Taurus (Tau)  ·  Contains:  VdB25
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vdB25, PCG 3089657; Taurus, Thomas V. Davis
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vdB25, PCG 3089657; Taurus

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vdB25, PCG 3089657; Taurus

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

KAF-16803 FLI Proline

Total Exposure Time: 105 minutes RGB 35:35:35 minutes binned 2x2

November 2011; Inkom, ID

Comments: Due to the small size of this nebula this image has been cropped from the larger original frame. PCG 3089657 is the 16.54 magnitude galaxy in the lower left of the image.

vdB25: Size (arcmin): 9 by 3.5

Type: illuminating star inside nebula

Surface brightness: faint

Color: red equals blue

Absorption: weak

Illuminating star ID1: BD+23 642

Illuminating star ID2: HD 26514

Mag. of illuminating star: 7.2

Spectral type of star: G6III

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vdB25, PCG 3089657; Taurus, Thomas V. Davis