Tour of Objects

Deep image showing NGC & IC nebulae near Zeta Orionis (brightest star). The large red emission nebula is IC 434. The other nebulae are, relative to Zeta (starting at 6:00 and moving clockwise):

- 6:00 Dark nebula B33 (Horsehead Nebula) -- often listed as IC 434; actually B33 superimposed on IC 434

- 7:00 Reflection nebula NGC 2023

- 7:30 Reflection nebula IC435

- 9:00 NGC 2024 (Flame)

- 11:00 Emission/reflection nebula

IC 432

- 12:00 Reflection nebula IC 431

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