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VdB 152 and its dusty field

Image Description and Details : Located in the Cepheus constellation at 1400 lights-years, Van den Berg 152 is a blue reflection nebula near the edge of a large molecular cloud with full of interstellar dust and a star in the embedded region (BD+69 1231) giving to the edge of the molecular cloud the blue color. LDN1221 and a large tail of dust crosses the field like a comet. Image acquired through Takahashi FSQ-106EDX3 on EM-200Temma2M and Andor Apogee U16M / AFW-50-7S ccd. Guiding: FS-60CSV, QHY-5, PHDguiding. Processing by PixInsight Core 1.8. Date: 27th of June 2022.

Copyright: Iñaki Lizaso

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