NGC2264 - The Cone Nebula and The Christmas Tree Cluster
| Object | The Cone Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster(NGC2264), in Monoceros |
| Telescope (Photo) | Celestron 8" SCT on Losmandy G-11 Mount @ f/6.3 |
| Telescope (Guiding) | Celestron 8" SCT on Losmandy G-11 Mount @ f/6.3 (off-axis) |
| Camera (Photo) | Canon 20Da DSLR |
| Camera (Guiding) | Meade DSI II w/PHD Guiding |
| Exposure Detail | Median combination of 20 images at 300 seconds each, ISO1600; RAW file conversion, full calibration (flat, dark), and initial image processing using ImagesPlus 3.50; final image processing using Photoshop CS3 |
| Location |
Private Property at
Chiefland Astronomy Village, Florida (N29.406, W82.860) |
| Date | 11/23/08 |
