Observation by Callum Wingrove: The Monkey Head Nebula

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Callum Wingrove

Observer

Callum Wingrove

Observed

2025 Feb 27 - 23:00

Uploaded

2025 Jun 14 - 09:35

Objects

NGC2174
NGC2175

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 06^h09^m
Dec: +20°33'
Position angle: -106°35'

Field size

1°21' × 0°54'

Equipment

Skywatcher Esprit 120ED
ASI2600MM Pro
Antlia 3nm Ha filter
Antlia 3nm SII filter
ZWO AM5 Mount
ASIAIR Plus
Skywatcher Evoguide 50ED
ASI290MM mini guide camera

Exposure

36 x 300s each Ha,SII; 15 x 60s each R,G,B

Location

Stanmore, Greater London (Bortle 7)

Target name

The Monkey Head Nebula

Title

The Monkey Head Nebula

About this image

HSS version with RGB stars

Files associated with this observation

BAA_Monkey Headl.jpg (9.0 MB)

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