Observation by Manolo_Rodriguez: Christmas Tree Wide Field Annotated

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Manolo_Rodriguez

Observer

Manolo_Rodriguez

Observed

2023 Jan 18 - 00:45

Uploaded

2023 Jan 30 - 22:55

Objects

The Christmas Tree Cluster (NGC2264)
Hubble's Variable Nebula (NGC2261)
NGC2245
NGC2247
NGC2259

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Constellation

Monoceros

Field centre

RA: 06^h40^m
Dec: +09°51'
Position angle: +149°13'

Field size

3°08' × 2°48'

Equipment

WO RedCat51 on SW AZEQ6 GT Pro mount, ZWO ASI 294MC Pro, Optolong L-Pro filter

Exposure

61 frames 300s 120gain -15ºC

Location

El Pedroso, Seville, Spain

Title

Christmas Tree Wide Field Annotated

About this image

Wide-field capture shows us the vast alpha-hydrogen-rich regions around the Christmas Tree Nebula, highlighting the Hubble Variable Nebula at the top left, among others

Files associated with this observation

NGC2264 - 2023-01-18 0045 UT RGB - MRod BAA (1) Annotated.jpg (1.9 MB)

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Mike Greenhill-Hooper, Callum Potter

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