IC2118 Witch Head Nebula; Eridanus 
Astro-Physics 155EDF f/7 
STL-11000M 
LRGB  70:50:50:70 minutes 
Astrodon filters 
October 6, 2005;  Inkom, ID 
Comments:  This large, but very faint reflection nebula has the uncanny likeness of the face of a hag, hence the common name the Witch Head Nebula.  It reflects the star light of Rigel, the bright star of Orion's left knee. 
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