Sharpless 239

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DeanSalman
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Sharpless 239

Post by DeanSalman » Fri Oct 08, 2010 3:51 pm

Title: Sharpless 239
Copyright: Dean Salman
URL: http://www.sharplesscatalog.com/sharple ... 239BIG.JPG

I have been imaging the entire Sharpless Catalog for a few years in both wide and narrowband filters. Every once in a while I come across one that suprises me. This one appears to be a reflection nebula in a dust cloud. It is located in the heart of Taurus centered in MEL 111.

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