Wallpaper author:
Astro Dinsk
10 Jan 2021
Monkey Head Nebula
Bicolor. Monkey Head Nebula is an emission nebula removed for 6400 light years. Located in the constellation Orion.
In size in the sky, it has a greater size than the visible moon
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 2174
4 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI ProLine PL9000
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 92.4125 Dec 20.48333
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................12 Dec 2020 - 02 Jan 2023
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 312 | 2h10m | 25 |
| OIII | 288 | 2h | 25 |
| SII | 300 | 2h5m | 25 |