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      Wallpaper author:
      Antoine Grelin

      15 Jul 2026

      NGC 2170 (The Angel Nebula)

      NGC 2170, also known as the Angel Nebula, is a reflection nebula in the constellation Monoceros. It was discovered on October 16, 1784 by William Herschel.

      Dataset author
      Antoine Grelin
      T-32

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      • Type of target
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        Reflection Nebula
      • Camera
        ............................................................................................................................
        ZWO ASI2600MC-Pro
      • Target coordinates
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        RA 06 07 48.0 Dec -06 23 00
      • Hemisphere
        ............................................................................................................................
        Northern
      • Telescope location
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        United States of America
      • Celestial objects
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        NGC 2167, NGC 2170, NGC 2182, NGC 2183, NGC 2185
      • Transient event
        ............................................................................................................................
        No
      • Observed on
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        11 Nov 2025 - 07 Dec 2025
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      OSC31624h273

      NGC 2170 (The Angel Nebula)