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The full frame image above shows the rich star field around the Eskimo nebula. The image below displays some of the detail within the nebula.:

     
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Caldwell 39 (NGC 2392) Eskimo Nebula

Also known as the Clown Face Nebula.

Date 29th December 2007
Telescope 250mm F4.8 Newtonian Reflector with MPCC coma corrector
Filter Lumicon Deep Sky
Exposure (seconds) 3 x 300s Luminance
Software CCDstack
Copyright John Murphy