NGC 1788 - Cosmic Bat Nebula

Introduction | Map | My Own Photos | My Own Observations | References

On this page I collect my observations of the galactic reflection nebula NGC 1788 (Cosmic Bat Nebula) in the constellation Orion.

Introduction

The galactic reflection nebula NGC 1788 (Cosmic Bat Nebula) in the constellation Orion is, according to Stoyan, rather faint.

NGC 1788 (Cosmic Bat Nebula)
Size: 4' x 2' (Stoyan)
Distance: 1,300 light years (Stoyan)
Ranking: * (Stoyan)

Map

The galactic reflection nebula NGC 1788 (Cosmic Bat Nebula) in the constellation Orion (Image Courtesy of SkySafari Astronomy, www.simulationcurriculum.com)

My Own Photos

eVscope

NGC 1788 - Feb 17, 2021		NGC 1788 - Feb 17, 2021, processed

My Own Observations

Observations February 2021

• February 17, 2021 (Mühlhausen/Kraichgau: eVscope): NGC 1788 photographed

References

• NGC 1788 (Wikipedia): en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_1788

On this Site

• Unistellar eVscope Information