Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Eridanus (Eri)  ·  Contains:  65 psi Eri  ·  IC 2118  ·  NGC 1752  ·  NGC 1909  ·  PK205-26.1  ·  The star ψEri  ·  Witch Head nebula  ·  the Witch Head Nebula
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Witch Head Nebula (IC 2118), Michelle Bennett
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Witch Head Nebula (IC 2118)

Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)
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Witch Head Nebula (IC 2118)

Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)

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This is the Witch Head Nebula (IC2118), a reflection nebula in Orion lit up by nearby star Rigel.

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    B

B

Description: I redid this target using gain settings of 120 rather than the high gain (350) settings of the original.

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Witch Head Nebula (IC 2118), Michelle Bennett