Monkey Head Nebula - Starless Image -
Monkey Head Nebula - Starless Image -
Monkey Head Nebula - also known as NGC 2174 - is an HII emission nebula located in the constellation of Orion and is associated with the open cluster NGC 2175. Since this image does not have stars, the open cluster is obviously not visible, therefore, in
this image we can only see the nebula, in other words, NGC 2174.
This image has been made in the Foraxx palette with a synthetic green
this image we can only see the nebula, in other words, NGC 2174.
This image has been made in the Foraxx palette with a synthetic green
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
Planewqve CDK24
Camera
FLI ProLine PL9000
Location
Río Hurtado, Coquimbo Region, Chile
Date of observation
2023
Filters
Halpha, SII, OIII
Processing
Pixinsight
Credits
Taken by Telescope live/Processed by Javier Garcerán
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