Ngc 2024 Nebular. From virginia beach , the flame nebula is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:04, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. The bright star alnitak, the easternmost star in the belt of orion,.
The featured picture of the flame nebula (ngc 2024) was taken across three visible color bands with detail added by a long duration exposure taken in light emitted only by hydrogen. We analyze sloan digitalsky survey multiepoch photometry to map the southern extent of the 25ori group and characterize its pms population.