[AZ-Observing] Re: IC 447 - reflection nebula in the constellation Monoceros

  • From: Mike Wiles <mikewilesaz@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2012 16:38:43 -0700

First thing I thought when I opened it up was the resemblance that it bears
to the M78.  Lots of dust in the image.  Good work sir!!
Mike

On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Bernard Miller <bgmiller011@xxxxxxx> wrote:

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> Here is IC 447, a nice reflection nebula in the constellation of Monoceros.
> I took this over the Christmas break and just go around to processing it.
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> addition to IC 447 you can also see IC 446, NGC 2245 and 2247, and LDN
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> 1606, and 1607. I believe the red nebulosity in the lower left is the
> western part of NGC 2264. I also think is looks vaguely like M78 with its
> mixture of reflection, dark, and emission nebulas.
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>  <http://www.azstarman.net/IC447.htm> http://www.azstarman.net/IC447.htm
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