NGC2359 - Thor's Helmet
| Object | Emission Nebula, “Thor’s Helmet” (NGC2359), in Canis Major |
| Telescope (Photo) | Meade LX200GPS 12” SCT @ f/6.3 |
| Telescope (Guiding) | Meade LX200GPS 12" SCT @ f/6.3 (off-axis) |
| Camera (Photo) | Canon 20Da DSLR |
| Camera (Guiding) | Meade DSI w/Autostar Envisage |
| Exposure Detail | Sigma-Average combination of 10 images at 900 seconds each, ISO400; RAW file conversion, full calibration (bias, flat, dark), and initial image processing using ImagesPlus 2.75; final image processing using Photoshop CS2 |
| Location | Chiefland Astronomy Village, Florida (N29.409, W82.860) |
| Date | 03/04/06 |
