clown-neb_140nnf280_20d-nr_12x180sec1600iso_Avg.jpg
clown-neb_140nnf280_20d-nr_12x180sec1600iso_Avg.jpg
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(01/19/2008)
TEC 140 f/7.0 with 20D unmodified from backyard in the SF Bay Area. 12x180sec averaged with Images Plus.
Eskimo Nebula (NGC 2392)
This is a planetary nebula with a star in the middle whose radiation is exciting the molecules in space that are expanding away from it from its explosion.