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Horsehead nebula, IC 434, NGC 2023, NGC 2024, The star Alnitak ζOri
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IC 434 is a bright emission nebula in the constellation Orion. It was discovered on February 1, 1786 by William Herschel. The Horsehead Nebula is a dark nebula silhouetted against it.
Object: Horsehead nebula, IC 434, NGC 2023, NGC 2024,
The star Alnitak ζOri
Type: Emission nebula
Date: 25.02.2019 / LT: 23:18
Location: Dridu Snagov, Romania
Apparent Magnitude (V): 7.3
Dimension: 68,7 x 41,6
Distance : 1500 ly
Constellation: Orion
Telescope: Skywatcher ED80
Mount: Ioptron CEM60 EC
Camera: ZWO ASI 1600 MMC
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