Observation by Dean Ashton: Cheeky Monkey

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Dean Ashton

Observer

Dean Ashton

Observed

2022 Jan 05 - 21:00

Uploaded

2022 Jan 07 - 11:07

Objects

NGC2174
NGC2175

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 06^h09^m
Dec: +20°31'
Position angle: -2°22'

Field size

0°48' × 0°33'

Equipment

Celestron 9.25EdgeHD, 0.7x Focal Rd
QHY268C Camera
Optolong LeNhance Filter
CGEM Mount

Exposure

17x600s at /f7

Location

St Austell, Cornwall

Target name

Monkey Head Nebula

Title

Cheeky Monkey

About this image

Emission nebula NGC2174, in Orion, and the associated open cluster NGC2175 imaged on the 5th January 2022.

Files associated with this observation

NGC2174_17x600s_HO_Foraxx.jpg (2.5 MB)

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