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Re: [APML] an unknown nebula



To Wei,

I think it's Sh2-39 at 18h 16m 46s & Dec -18 38' 59"
I found it in megastar 4.0. This nebula is due south of B93
and SE of open cluster M24

James Foster
Los Angeles, CA
http://www.jrfcomet.homestead.com/files/ast.htm

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wei-Hao Wang" <whwang@asiaa.sinica.edu.tw>
To: "Discussion of Film Astrophotography" <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2004 11:58 AM
Subject: [APML] an unknown nebula


> Hi!
> 
> I found a "nebula" on my picture and I never saw it before.
> I wonder if anybody in APML had seen this on your picture.
> 
> http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/~wang/misc/nebula.JPG
> 
> Below the midle of the frame, there is a faint, red nebula.
> It's quite long and north-south elongated.
> 
> When I took this pictures, there were cars passing by and 
> I didnot use a lens hood.  On the unprocessed picture, 
> there is faint scattered light all over the frame.  I don't
> think this nebula is caused by the scattered light but would
> like to confirm that there is a nebula.
> 
> Any suggestion is appreciated.
> 
> Wei-Hao
> 
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