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NGC 2174 Monkey Head Nebula

NGC 2174 (also known as Monkey Head Nebula) is an H II emission nebula located in the constellation Orion and is associated with the open star cluster NGC 2175. It is thought to be located about 6,400 light-years away from Earth.

 

Camera: Moravian G2 8300

Filters: 31mm unmounted Optolong

Optic: Televue 102 f/7

Mount: Ioptron CEM60 HP

Autoguider: camera Magzero 5m on SW 70/500, Phd guiding

Frames Ha 7nm: 13X600sec - RGB: 5X600sec each - OIII 6.5nm: 12x600sec Bin1 -30°

Processing: Pixinsight, Photoshop

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Uploaded on January 5, 2020
Taken on December 25, 2019