NGC 2359 - Thor's Helmet

NGC 2359 - Thor's Helmet
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NGC 2359 - Thor's Helmet

Emission nebula in Canis Major. The stellar winds from the central Wolf-Rayet star interacts with the gases to create the bubble-like nebulosity.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
CHI-3-CCD ASA RC-1000AZ
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI PL16803
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
El Sauce Observatory, Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
Nov 11, 2020
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
Halpha, SII, OIII
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
PixInsight, Star,Noise,Blur-Xterminator, Photoshop
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
Ken Abremski / Telescope Live
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