The Flame Nebula (NGC2024)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , the Flame Nebula is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:39 (PDT) – 3 hours and 35 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 29° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:11.
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Name
The Flame Nebula (NGC2024)
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Object type
Nebula
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