NGC 2264

NGC 2264
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NGC 2264

The Cone and Fox Fur Nebula region is shown here in a full spectrum HST palette.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
Spa-1 CMOS
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
QHY 600M CMOS
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
Spain
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
2/26 to 12/25/2023
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
SHO
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
Maxim DL, Photoshop CS6, Topaz, StarXTerminator
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
One-Click Observation Bundle processed by JSE
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Comments

Full spectrum HST palette: Ha green and accordingly its secondary colors, yellow and cyan, are not completely suppressed, which results in a rich astro-image with all the spectral colors. Many astrophotographers eliminate Ha green, which produces essentially a bicolor, red-blue image.