Wallpaper author:
Antoine Grelin
14 Sept 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 from which the image was processed
NGC 2170 (The Angel Nebula)
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- Type of target............................................................................................................................Reflection Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................ZWO ASI2600MC-Pro
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 91.95 Dec -6.3833
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Northern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................United States of America
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................11 Nov 2025 - 07 Dec 2025
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSC | 316 | 24h | 273 |