The Cone Nebula (30 dec 2020)

The Cone Nebula (30 dec 2020)
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The Cone Nebula (30 dec 2020)

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.Object type: HII Dark Cloud (nebula)
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
CHI-4
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI PL16803
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
EL SAUCE OBSERVATORY, CHILE
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
30 dec 2020
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
Red, Green, Blue, Luminance
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
Deep Sky Stacker, FITS Liberator, Photoshop
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
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