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IC 2067 — Diffuse Nebula in Perseus

Diffuse Nebula Modest (14/100)
Magnitude 11.5m DiffuseNebula Perseus (Per) Visible
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1Properties

Magnitude 11.49
vF, R, *15 inv n, *17 close np

Position & Identifiers

RA 04h 30m 51.0s
Dec +35° 26' 46.3"
Constellation Perseus (Per)
Catalog IC 2067

2How easy to spot?

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Telescope Bortle 3 Bortle 4 Bortle 5
80mm refr. V. hard+ V. hard Imp.
150mm Newt. Hard+ Hard+ Hard
C8 203mm Medium Hard+ Hard+
Easy Medium Hard Very hard Impossible

Bortle 3 = rural · 4 = outer suburbs · 5 = suburbs

With O-III filter

Telescope Bortle 3 Bortle 4 Bortle 5
80mm refr. Hard V. hard+ V. hard+
150mm Newt. Medium+ Medium Hard+
C8 203mm Medium+ Medium+ Medium
Medium on Seestar S50

3Visibility

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Best season Oct – Dec (peak: Nov)

4 Filter Response Guide

Nearby in the Sky

Other targets within a few degrees — pan your scope a little and keep exploring.

Visibility scores assume a 150 mm Newton at Bortle 4.

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NGC 1499
Medium+
Emission nebula — try an OIII filter
Emission Nebula mag 5.00 6.2° Perseus
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Hard+
Planetary nebula — try an OIII filter
Planetary Nebula mag 10.0 6.5° Taurus
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