Re: [APML] LDN 1622 and vdB 62 (was Hovenweep Adventure)

["joe" <jmize@svic.net>]

Jon;

     Guide8 plots vdB 62 around a 8.41mag star GSC 117 304 / SAO 113246,
alternate name for this neb is GN 05.51.0.02.   NE 40.3arc.min at PA 40.892'
from vdB 62. is vdB 63 around a 0.9mag star GSC 117 1006 / SAO 113281,
alternate name for this neb is GN 05.52.7.  LDN/LBN 1622 both come up with
invalid numbers.  Hope this helps...joe  :)


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jon Kolb" <jkolb@datawest.net>
To: "'Philippe Chretien'" <apml1@gcesoft.com>; "'Discussion of Film
Astrophotography'" <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 9:37 PM
Subject: [APML] LDN 1622 and vdB 62 (was Hovenweep Adventure)


> Philippe,
>
> > ...snip... Could this V-shape nebulaes be the
> > darn neb. LDN 1622 and the reflection neb. vdB 62 ???
> > Whatever it is .. congratulation for the very nice result!
> >
> > Drk
> > LDN 1622
> > Constellation: Orion
> > Dimension: 15.0'x 15.0'
> > Description: Near reflection nebula vdB 62
> > J2000 RA: 5h54m36.00s DE:+02°00'00.0"
> > Date RA: 5h54m48.84s DE:+02°00'01.9"
>
> Thanks, and yes, these could be the objects in question.  They certainly
> are in the right neighborhood.  I'm a little disappointed that
> Uranometria doesn't list these objects.  They are obviously within reach
> of an amateur's film image, so I would have hoped they would be in this
> work.  I am curious as to where you located them - is there a published
> chart that includes these objects?
>
> Sincerely,
> Jon Kolb
> Adventures in Astrophotography
> http://home.datawest.net/jkolb/
> Life Member, International Dark-Sky Association
> jkolb@datawest.net
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