Autore dello sfondo:
Michelle Ashford
26 Nov 2022
NGC 2264
NGC 2264 is a nebula located in the constellation of Monoceros, it lies at an approximate distance of 2,700 ly from Earth in the Orion Arm of the Milky Way. It includes the Cone Nebula, a giant pillar of gas and dust named for its conical shape, which is the result of a dark nebula absorbing the light of an emission nebula that lies behind it. The Christmas Tree Cluster, and the Fox Fur Nebula also share the same NGC 2264 designation.
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NGC 2264
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- Tipo di obiettivo............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Fotocamera............................................................................................................................FLI PL16083
- Coordinate dell'obiettivo............................................................................................................................RA 100.2417 Dec 9.88333
- Emisfero............................................................................................................................Northern
- Posizione del telescopio............................................................................................................................Spain
- Evento transitorio............................................................................................................................No
- Osservato il............................................................................................................................10 Nov 2020 - 29 Dec 2022
Filtro | Exp. media (s) | Esposizione totale | Sottoframe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 300 | 3h40m | 44 |
| OIII | 300 | 3h40m | 44 |
| SII | 300 | 3h40m | 44 |