NGC 1999 Nebula
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SBIG ST10 ME
L=7x2m + 2x30s 2xBin, R,G,B=4x2m
Pollux 0.8m azimutal mounted telescope
3557mm (=140 inch) f/4.44
SBIG Filter Set provided with the CFW8
3-lens Wynne corrector
average of 3.0 arc seconds
MaximDL LRGB composit, PS 5.5, SGBNR
Very bad seeing and bad sky conditions..

Philipp Keller and Christian Fuchs

This nebula is located some degree south of the much more famous Orion-Nebula. Its a very interesting object and the field above also contains several Herbig-Haro objects. Unfortunately the seeing was bad and we have to re-do this next year.

Here is a Hubble Picture:

http://heritage.stsci.edu/2000/10/index.html

Get back to the other Pollux Images here
Check out the 1.2m T1T Image here