Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)
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vDB 55, Jochen Maes
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vDB 55, Jochen Maes

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vDB 55 is a reflection nebula in the Orion constellation, around 1050 light years from earth.

This is your typical reflection nebula where dust clouds are being lit up and shaped by nearby massive stars. In this case, it makes for some interesting pattern throughout the entire structure.

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16x900” Luminance
17x900” Red
17x900” Green
17x900” Blue

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vDB 55, Jochen Maes