Monoceros

Monoceros is a faint constellation on the celestial equator. It is bordered by Orion to the west, Gemini to the north, Canis Major to the south, and Hydra to the east.

a galaxy in space

Monoceros widefield

18/01/2024
Telescope / Lens
Sigma 105mm
Camera
ZWO 2600 MC Pro
Integration
16 hours
a galaxy with stars

NGC 2264 Cone Nebula / Christmas Tree Cluster

17/01/2024
Telescope / Lens
Skywatcher 150 Quattro
Camera
ZWO 2600MM
Mount
CEM 120
Integration
13 hours
NGC 2244 - The Rosette Nebula

NGC 2244 - The Rosette Nebula

21/03/2022

Taken under a full moon, the Rosette Nebula is 5,219 light years away.

Telescope / Lens
Skywatcher 250 PDS
Camera
ZWO 1600MM
Mount
CEM 120
Integration
6 hours
IC2169 - Blue Reflection Nebula

IC2169 - Blue Reflection Nebula

06/01/2022

The Jellyfish Nebula is the remnant of a massive supernova explosion that occurred between 3000 and 30,000 years ago. Located about 5000 light years away it is almost double the moons apparent diameter in the sky. 

Telescope / Lens
Skywatcher 250 PDS
Camera
ZWO 2600MC
Mount
CEM 120
Integration
7 hours 54 mins