Cone Nebula NGC 2264
| The above image is a two frame mosaic featuring a small portion of the nebula complex IC1396 located in Cepheus. The image is a combination of red, blue, green and hydrogen alpha filtered images. |
| Telescope: Astro-Physics 160mm EDF f7.5 | Designation: NGC 2264 Cone Nebula |
Mount: Astro-Physics AP1200GTO |
Constellation: Monoceros |
| Camera: SBIG ST10XME with Astrodon Filters | Distance: Approx 2400 Light Years |
| Guiding: Self Guided | Type: Emission Nebula |
| Exposure: 400 minutes, 20 minute subs 6nm ha filter | Position: R.A. 06 hr 41 min , Dec +090 53' |
| Processed using CCDStack, PhotoShop CS2 | Date: 20 & 23 February 2007 |
| Acquisition: CCDSoft/The Sky 6 | Location: Tolomato River Observatory |