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Reflection Nebulae & Deep Sky Observing

  • Telescope Reviews: What Filters must I have?  (113k)  -  ..most. As for reflection nebulae, the best filter for that type of object is a broad-band.. ..better views of reflection nebulae in my UHC-S many times. The only filter I found partially.. ..most. As for reflection nebulae, the best filter for that type of object is a broad-band.. ..of the brighter reflection nebulae, but it rejects a lot of the light which such nebulae reflect. The view of them is.. - ndex16
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  • Telescope Reviews: NGC 2149 and vdB 66 Two reflection nebulae  (35k)  -  ..vdb 66 two reflection nebulae You are not logged in. [ Login ] Entrance · Main.. ..vdB 66 Two reflection nebulae [Re: Rick J ] # 5109018 - 03 06 12 06:31.. ..reflection nebulae # 5109009 - 03 06 12 06:24 PM Attachment (13 downloads) Edit Reply Quote.. ..vdB 66 Two reflection nebulae [Re: Rick J ] #.. - ndex16
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  • Telescope Reviews: Nebulosity In Visual Observation  (112k)  -  ..reflection nebulae are the desired target, such as that surrounding the Pleiades, I believe that the.. ..seen numerous faint reflection nebulae with 50-100mm binos from just outside Ottawa.. ..Reply Quote: If reflection nebulae are the desired target, such as that surrounding the Pleiades, I.. - ndex9
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  • Telescope Reviews: Experiences with skyglow and LPR filters?  (66k)  -  ..filters for many reflection nebulae (NGC 7023 comes to mind, along with the mixed emission reflection nebulosity of NGC 2024 and the.. ..filters marginally help reflection nebulae and comets, but.. ..can help on reflection nebulae but not stellar targets like clusters and galaxies, except for some.. ..diffuse emission and reflection nebulae. On some (but.. - ndex12
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  • Telescope Reviews: "Lumicon Galaxy" filter?  (120k)  -  ..nebulae in all scopes except reflection nebulae. O-III-a very narrowband filter letting through only 496nm and.. ..Works better on reflection nebulae than more narrowband filters. UHC-a narrowband filter: currently, the versions transmit.. ..reflection nebulae. H-Beta-a very narrowband filter letting through only the 486nm line of Hydrogen Beta-useful on.. ..a handful of nebulae. Comet filter-a narrowband filter than lets through the O-III line at 501nm.. - ndex13
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  • Telescope Reviews: Lumicon DeepSky  (55k)  -  ..things like diffuse reflection nebulae and some of the larger more diffuse.. ..things like diffuse reflection nebulae and some of the larger more diffuse galaxies. It isn't a.. ..continuum sources like reflection nebulae, star clusters, and some of the larger more diffuse galaxies. Under.. - ndex11
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  • Telescope Reviews: What Are Your Favorite DSOs To Observe?  (162k)  -  ..Galaxies 2. Planetary nebulae 3. Globular clusters 4. Diffuse nebulae - emission, reflection and dark 5. Open clusters (lovely.. ..Galaxies 2. Planetary nebulae 3. Globular clusters 4. Diffuse nebulae - emission, reflection and dark 5. Open clusters (lovely.. ..Nebula 3. Emission reflection Nebulae 4. Globular clusters 5. Open clusters Post Extras: George N .. ..clusters 3. Diffuse nebulae - emission, reflection and dark 4. Open clusters (lovely to look at.. - ndex6
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  • Telescope Reviews: Quick DSLR modification question  (99k)  -  ..question regards the reflection nebulae issue. What I'm gathering is that a lp filter cuts out.. ..question regards the reflection nebulae issue. What I'm gathering is that a lp filter cuts out.. ..easily. Targets like Reflection nebulae and galaxies though are shining in light all over the spectrum,.. - ndex15
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  • Telescope Reviews: Regarding nebula classification...  (64k)  -  ..the term "diffuse nebulae" used to describe ones that could be considered dark, reflection, or emission. So, is everything without.. ..essentially all emission nebulae have some reflective component, there are some reflection nebulae that have no emission component at .. ..The distinction between reflection nebulae and emission .. ..as well. Diffuse reflection nebulae are different, as they just scatter or kind of "reflect" the.. - ndex13
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  • Telescope Reviews: Moon & Nebula Filter Recommendations for 4" scope  (71k)  -  ..not useful on reflection nebulae or continuum emitters like star clusters and galaxies, so for those,.. ..improve contrast on reflection nebulae, clusters and galaxies. While I haven't tried the Lumicon.. ..reflection nebulae, clusters and galaxies. While I haven't tried the Lumicon Deep-Sky, I have tried other.. - ndex11
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  • Telescope Reviews: LPR- Light polution reduction, does it work?  (86k)  -  ..necessarily true. On reflection nebulae, the broadband filters.. ..necessarily true. On reflection nebulae, the broadband filters are the ones of choice, as can be.. ..I've looked at reflection nebulae, they have been more visible.. ..I've looked at reflection nebulae, they have been more visible with no filter than with an.. - ndex11
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  • Telescope Reviews: Reflection Nebulae vs Emission Nebulae  (36k)  -  ..reflection nebulae vs emission nebulae You are not logged in. [ Login ] Entrance · Main.. ..Valley, CA Re: Reflection Nebulae vs Emission Nebulae [Re: vpcirc ] # 5758844 - 03 26.. ..reflection nebulae. Post Extras: Alex McConahay Carpal Tunnel Reged: 08 11 08 Loc: Moreno Valley, CA.. ..that lists emission nebulae vs reflection nebulae or a list of just reflection nebulae or just emission nebulae. I ask.. - ndex19
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  • Telescope Reviews: IDAS LP Filter Questions  (107k)  -  ..off those blue reflection nebulae. So the CLS is not a good choice for unmodded cameras.. ..reflection nebulae. So the CLS is not a good choice for unmodded cameras that do a.. ..off those blue reflection nebulae. So the CLS.. ..job of red nebulae to begin with. You end up with a package that does.. - ndex15
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  • Telescope Reviews: Minimum Aperture to detect color from DSO  (194k)  -  ..are the reddish reflection nebulae, none of which remotely approaches the color purity of H-alpha light... ..magnitudes (!). Reddish reflection nebulae are rare enough to begin with, and that most seem to.. ..magnitudes (!). Reddish reflection nebulae are rare enough to begin with, and that most seem to.. ..are the reddish reflection nebulae, none of which remotely approaches the color purity of H-alpha light... - ndex19
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  • Telescope Reviews: Which filter to get?  (196k)  -  ..reflection nebulae, and photography of emission nebula. The Meade N model is only good for emission.. ..little better for reflection nebulae overall. I find that the Merope Nebula in the Pleaides.. .."However, for "mixed" nebulae i : reflection and emission objects), the.. ..good for emission nebulae. Yet, the Meade B series fiters are indicated as Broadband filters, not.. - ndex14
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