2021.02.20 – Monkey Head Nebula
Gear
- Telescope – Meade 70mm Series 6000 Refractor
- Main Camera – ZWO ASI294MC Pro
- Filter –Radian Triad Ultra Quad-Band Narrowband Filter
- Mount – HEQ5
- Guide Scope – ZWO 30mm f/4 mini guide scope
- Guide Camera – ZWO ASI290MM
- Controller – ZWO ASIAir Pro
Acquisition
- 91 Light Images at 120 gain, 300s exposure
- 42 Dark Images
- 20 Bias Images
- 32 Flat Images
Monkey Head Nebula.
SH2-252
NGC2174.
Emission nebula in the constellation of Orion. We’re looking at something that is about 6,400 light-years away.
Does it look like a monkey’s head? I could kind of see it. It looks more like a bird’s head to me though.
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