IC 447 - Dreyer's Nebula complex

by AstrophotoMarket.com

Objects in field: NGC 2245, NGC 2247, IC 446, IC 447

Equipment: TS-Optics Photoline 130mm f/7 FPL53 Triplet Apo (APO130f7-P), ZWO ASI294MM Pro

Integration: 18h 14m

Taking advantage of exceptionally good conditions, even by Spanish standards, I managed to gather material that offers plenty of detail and interesting nuances. IC 447, also known as Dreyer’s Nebula, is a reflection nebula located in the constellation Monoceros. It lies a few thousand light years from Earth and is part of a star-forming region where young, hot stars illuminate clouds of dust and…