NGC 2024 - Flame Nebula

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This nebula sits just to the east of the left hand star in Orion's Belt, Alnitak. It is an Emission Nebula about 1350 light years away.

North (up) is to the Right

Equipment
Telescope: SVBony ED80mm F7
Mount: EQ5, Polar Aligned with RA Drive
Camera: Starlight Xpress H694
Camera Settings (SharpCap 4)

Capture Area=1600x1200
Binning=2x2
Colour Space=MONO16
Exposure=30.000s
Cooler=On
Temperature=-10.3000001907349
Black Level=0
Digital Gain=17.3686507275937
TimeStamp=2024-03-06T20:17:02.8275920Z
Duration=1037.299s
FrameCount=32