Print Page - NGC2175 Monkey Head Nebula

Title: NGC2175 Monkey Head Nebula
Post by: Carole on Feb 01, 2018, 20:39:32

I have resisted imaging this target up until now as I thought it was rather boring, but faced with a clear night, on the night of a full Supermoon, I didn't have a lot of choice of targets. It was due to cloud up at around 11.30, so this was as much as I could get.

3 x 600Ha + 8 x 900 Ha
oiii 6 x 300 binned
Sii 5 x 300 binned
Mapped SHO
Atik460EX, EFW2, HEQ5
Skywatcher 130PDS and Baader coma corrector

(https://cdn.astrobin.com/thumbs/Wx_qV-jVBDSM_1824x0_Lgw4ZODT.jpg)

Title: Re: NGC2175 Monkey Head Nebula
Post by: Carole on Feb 01, 2018, 22:03:35

Alternative palette:
This one HOS

(https://cdn.astrobin.com/thumbs/w3pM70-UhLtQ_1824x0_wmhqkGbg.jpg)

Title: Re: NGC2175 Monkey Head Nebula
Post by: The Thing on Feb 01, 2018, 22:17:33

Excellent Carole, not sure I've ever seen a narrowband Monkey before. Looks really nice.

Title: Re: NGC2175 Monkey Head Nebula
Post by: Carole on Feb 01, 2018, 23:09:16

Thanks Duncan, there are quite a few of them around on other forums.

Carole

Title: Re: NGC2175 Monkey Head Nebula
Post by: Fay on Feb 02, 2018, 18:35:34

Nice colour Carole

Title: Re: NGC2175 Monkey Head Nebula
Post by: Carole on Feb 02, 2018, 20:18:40

Thanks Fay.

Carole

Title: Re: NGC2175 Monkey Head Nebula
Post by: NoelC on Feb 03, 2018, 11:11:25

Really nice Carole; prefer the first for colour.
Noel

Title: Re: NGC2175 Monkey Head Nebula
Post by: Carole on Feb 03, 2018, 11:18:00

Thanks Noel, yes I think I do too.

Carole

Title: Re: NGC2175 Monkey Head Nebula
Post by: Mac on Feb 03, 2018, 15:00:05

Nice image

Mac.

Title: Re: NGC2175 Monkey Head Nebula
Post by: Carole on Feb 03, 2018, 15:43:43

Thanks Mac

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Astronomy => Astrophotography => Topic started by: Carole on Feb 01, 2018, 20:39:32