February 19, 2010
The Cone and Fox Fur Nebula NGC 2264 This HaRGB image of the Fox Fur and Cone nebula was taken by Stef and I from the Golden Horseshoe area. Stef contributed a 2 panel Hydrogen Alpha mosaic: 30 subs x 15 mins each with the ST10XME and Tak FS102 @ f6. I contributed a 2 panel RGB mosaic: 65 subs x 5min on the Cone and 57 x 5min on the FOx Fur with the QHY-8 and AT8RC @f6.4. Total HaRGB exposure time was 17hrs 20min. Stefano Cancelli's Website

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NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day
RASC Calendar 2011