VDB 31 is the Blue reflection nebula in the constellation Auriga.
The embedded star in it is HIP 22910 at Mag +6.7
The Dark nebulae underneath are Barnard 26-27-28


Imaged with Boren-Simon 10" F/2.8 POWERNEWT Astrograph.
SBIG ST8300M camera with FW5 filterwheel and BAADER LRGB filters.
EQ6 PRO mount with PHD guiding

Luminance = 60 minutes

RGB = 10 minutes each (BIN 2)
Total of 90 mins

Imaged from the NEGEV desert in ISRAEL