Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Auriga (Aur)  ·  Contains:  7 eps Aur  ·  Almaaz  ·  The star εAur  ·  VdB32
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vdB32; Be14, Be15; Auriga, Thomas V. Davis
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vdB32; Be14, Be15; Auriga

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vdB32; Be14, Be15; Auriga, Thomas V. Davis
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vdB32; Be14, Be15; Auriga

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vdB32; Be14, Be15; Auriga

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

Takahashi FSQ-106 f/5 refractor, OSC

KAF-16803 FLI Proline

KAI-11000CM, SBIG STL

Total Exposure Time: 8.3+ hours; LSC 160:340 min

October 2013; Inkom, ID

Comments: vdB32 is difficult to image due to the close proximity to Epsilon Auriga, a magnitude 3 star.

vdB32: Size (arcmin): 1.8

Type: illuminating star inside nebula

Surface brightness: faint

Color: blue

Absorption: weak

Illuminating star ID1: BD+44 1080

Mag. of illuminating star: 9.29

Spectral type of star: B5V

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vdB32; Be14, Be15; Auriga, Thomas V. Davis