Observation by Alan Thomas: NGC 2359 Thor's Helmet Emission Nebula i...

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2025 Feb 28 - 20:36

Uploaded

2025 Mar 01 - 10:24

Objects

The Duck Nebula (NGC2359)

Equipment

Unistellar eQuinox 112mm reflector

Exposure

60min

Location

Norbreck Observatory, Warrington, Cheshire, UK.

Target name

NGC 2359 Thor's Helmet Emission Nebula in Canis Major

Title

NGC 2359 Thor's Helmet Emission Nebula in Canis Major

About this image

A few adjustments after the previous night's debacle yielded this image of the DSS's February Object of Interest.

Bortle 7/8, patches of slow-moving cloud lurking in exactly the places they weren't wanted (of course!)

Files associated with this observation

eQuinox-20250228-203603 (2).jpg (2.3 MB)

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