Observation by Mel Gigg: The Cone Nebula (NGC 2264)

Uploaded by

Paul Downing

Observer

Mel Gigg

Observed

2018 Feb 11 - 22:54

Uploaded

2018 Mar 16 - 23:00

Objects

The Christmas Tree Cluster (NGC2264)

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Constellation

Monoceros

Field centre

RA: 06h40m
Dec: +09°50'
Position angle: -0°06'

Field size

5°28' × 4°22'

Equipment
  • Atom One 6 camera
  • Samyang 135mm lens
  • 5nm HA Filter
Exposure

10 x 15 mins

Location

Witney, Oxfordshire, UK

Target name

NGC 2264

Title

The Cone Nebula (NGC 2264)

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