[AZ-Observing] Re: IC2574 (Coddington's Nebula)
- From: Albert Barr <ajbarr@xxxxxx>
- To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:52:20 -0700
Absolutely gorgeous Bernard
On Apr 12, 2013, at 5:23 PM, Bernard Miller <bgmiller011@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> The link below is to IC2574. When it was first discovered in 1898, they
> thought it was a nebula, which is how it got its name, but this is actually
> a dwarf irregular galaxy in Ursa Major. It is a faint little fuzzy so I got
> about 18 hours of data. If you look at the full size uncropped version (link
> below the image), I am pretty sure you can see the IFN. At first I thought I
> had gradients, but there is definitely a cloud of some sort surrounding the
> galaxy (especially in the lower right of the full size image) and there is
> no nebula in the neighborhood. I posted the cropped version, but I may post
> both versions as each one has its advantages.
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> http://www.azstarman.net/IC2574.htm
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