The Cone Nebula / Christmas Tree cluster -widefield

NGC 2244- the Cone Nebula

 

Bonus, also in the field, - inter alia, Hubble's Variable Nebula (NGC 2261), NGC 2264, NGC 2259, NGC 2254

 

105 minutes of total integration -5 minute sub-exposures

 

Hardware:

 

Samyang 135 @f/2

Optolong L Extreme

EQ6

ZWO ASI 183 MC

ASIAIR

 

Software

 

AstroPixel Processor- processed HOO

Starnet ++ V2

Photoshop CS 6

 

took advantage of a clear night to get one last look at this object for this season; the final few subs were taken when the object was below 30 degrees above the horizon and settling into the light pollution dome

 

Done