Observation by Callum Scott Wingrove: NGC 2175 - The Monkey Head Nebula

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Callum Wingrove

Observer

Callum Scott Wingrove

Observed

2021 Feb 27 - 22:55

Uploaded

2021 Mar 17 - 18:01

Objects

NGC2175
NGC2174

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 06h10m
Dec: +20°33'
Position angle: +120°19'

Field size

1°50' × 1°22'

Equipment
  • Sharpstar 94EDPH
  • ASI1600MM Pro
  • Skywatcher HEQ5 Pro
  • ASIAIR Pro
Exposure

30 x 240s Ha, 36 x 240s SII, 75 x 120s OIII

Location

Stanmore, Greater London (Bortle 8)

Target name

The Monkey Head Nebula (NGC 2174/2175)

Title

NGC 2175 - The Monkey Head Nebula

About this image

Testing the Sharpstar 94EDPH with the mono camera and autofocus. Latter is proving problematic and I had to throw away 2 hours of exposure, hopefully will be able to resolve if we get some clear skies!

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