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NGC1977 (Bright Nebula, in Orion)
Observer: Emil Neata (e-mail: forvert2000@yahoo.com, web: http://www.geocities.com/deep_sky_astronomy)
Instrument: 114-mm Dobsonian reflector Location: Craiova, Dolj, Romania
Light pollution: light Transparency: good Seeing: good
Time: Wed Nov 10 02:00:00 2004 UT Obs. no.: 1091
NGC 1977 surrounds five stars arranged in an U pattern, and is elongated towards the south. It's split into three areas, according to brightness. The brightest part surrounds the star 42 Orionis. The medium bright part is located to the W. The faintest part is visible with averted vision towards the south.
NGC1977 (Bright Nebula, in Orion)
Observer: John Callender (e-mail: jbc@west.net, web: http://www.west.net/~jbc/)
Instrument: 8-inch Dobsonian reflector Location: Carpinteria, CA, USA
Light pollution: light Transparency: excellent Seeing: fair
Time: Sat Dec 27 10:25:00 1997 UT Obs. no.: 281
Easy, with extensive nebulosity visible at 38x. I was getting cold, so I didn't take the time to look for internal detail.
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