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VdB 158, DG 191
vdB 158 is a reflection nebula in the constellation of Andromeda. It is located about two degrees north of the mag. 3.8 star λ Andromedae, and is the illuminated part of a long dark cloud of gas and dust that extends in northeast-southwest direction, known as GAL 110 - 13, the elongated shape of which would be the result of the collision between two molecular clouds. A tiny planetary nebula PK 110-12 1 could be found at upper left.
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Technical Details: |
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| Optics: | ASA N 12 Astrograph at /3.6 |
| Mount: | ASA DDM 85 |
| Camera: | SBIG STL-11000M |
| Filters: | Astronomik LRGB filter set |
| Dates/Times: | 17 August 2012 |
| Location: | Rozhen |
| Exposure Details: | L = 120 min, R,G,B = 80 min. each |
| Subexposures: | 10 minutes |
| Acquisition: | CCD Soft |
| Processing: | PixInsight, Photoshop CS |