Wallpaper author:
Marek Idec
04 Aug 2023
Zooming into NGC2264
This photo shows a part of the Christmas Tree cluster cataloged as NGC 2264 with the brightest star 15 Monocerotis in the center. The photo was taken with a Planewave CDK24 (CHI-1) and narrowband filters.
Dataset from which the image was processed
NGC 2264
4 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI ProLine PL9000
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 100.25 Dec 9.88333
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................14 Dec 2020 - 15 Dec 2022
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 300 | 1h50m | 22 |
| OIII | 300 | 1h50m | 22 |
| SII | 300 | 1h50m | 22 |