NGC 2359 - Thor's Helmet
This is an image of NGC 2359, also known as Thor's Helmet. It is an emission nebula about 12,000 light years away in the constellation Canis Major. The nebula is the result of a Wolf-Rayet star (WR7).
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Camera
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Location
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Location
Río Hurtado, Coquimbo Region, Chile
Date of observation
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Date of observation
04 February 2021
Filters
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Filters
Astrodon 2GEN, Ha (3nm), SII (3nm), OIII (3nm); 50mm square
Processing
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Processing
Pixinsight and Photoshop
