VDB 123

VDB 123-99

VDB 123 is a reflection nebula in Serpens embedded in the Serpens Dark Cloud. It is illuminated by HD 170634 a magnitude 9.75 blue star. Standing out in contrast to VDB 123 is a bright region of orange nebulosity, the Serpens reflection nebula.

Imaged in LRGB on our PlaneWave CDK 1000 at Observatorio El Sauce, Chile.

Image Processing: Mark Hanson and Mike Selby

 Enjoy,

 Mike & Mark