CONE NEBULA

CONE NEBULA
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CONE NEBULA

The Cone Nebula is an H II region in the constellation of Monoceros. It was discovered by William Herschel on December 26, 1785, at which time he designated it H V.27. The nebula is located about 830 parsecs or 2,700 light-years away from Earth.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
ASA 500N
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
FLI PL 16803
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Río Hurtado, Coquimbo Region, Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
21 December 2020
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
LRGB
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Affinity Photo | JR Astrophotography Macros | Nik Collection
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Images acquired by Nik Szymanek.
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