NGC2264 Cone Nebula
NGC2264 Cone Nebula, Christmas Tree, Fox Fur TriColor
NGC2264 the Cone Nebula in the constelliation Monoceros NGC2264 refers to both objects the Cone Nebula and the Christmas Tree Cluster. Also in this image is the Fox Fur Nebula. All the objects are aproximatly 2600 light years from earth.
Crop of the Cone nebula
Crop of the Fox Fur
NGC2264 20min Ha Subframe
NGC2264 20min Ha Subframes x 20 = 400 min combined image
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NGC2264 20min OIII Subframe
NGC2264 20min OIII Subframes x 12 = 240 min combined image
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NGC2264 20min SII Subframe
NGC2264 20min SII Subframes x 11 = 220 min combined image
Scope TMB130mm
Camera Apogee U8300
Mount Atlas EQG
Filters Astrodon Ha5nm OIII3nm SII3nm
Exposures Ha 6.6hrs OIII 4hrs SII 4hrs 20min subs
Location Connellsville Pa. Home Observatory 2012