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The Christmas Tree Cluster and a Cone Nebula NGC 2264

This area is sometimes called as a "Christmas Tree Cluster". Now I can see why!

The image is in a HST-palette (HST= Hubble Space Telescope)
With current equipments I can have both, highresolution and wide field.


IMAGING DATA: Camera QHY9 Guiding QHY5 Optics Canon EF 200mm f1.8 lens Platform LX200 GPS 12" - Exposures for Cone Nebula part: H-a = 2 x 1200s S-II = 2 x 600s O-II = 2 x 600s
The resolution is 5,5 pixels/arc second

The Christmas Tree Cluster and a Cone Nebula NGC 2264

The Christmas Tree Cluster and a Cone Nebula NGC 2264

This area is sometimes called as a "Christmas Tree Cluster". Now I can see why!

The image is in a HST-palette (HST= Hubble Space Telescope)
With current equipments I can have both, highresolution and wide field.


IMAGING DATA: Camera QHY9 Guiding QHY5 Optics Canon EF 200mm f1.8 lens Platform LX200 GPS 12" - Exposures for Cone Nebula part: H-a = 2 x 1200s S-II = 2 x 600s O-II = 2 x 600s
The resolution is 5,5 pixels/arc second