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ngc2264 -- Cone Nebula -- RGB, Michael Sherick
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ngc2264 -- Cone Nebula -- RGB

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ngc2264 -- Cone Nebula -- RGB, Michael Sherick
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ngc2264 -- Cone Nebula -- RGB

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Imaged 12-24-22 from the Sagrada Observatory, Las Cruces, NM
Telescope:  24" f8 RC  CCD Camera:  FLI-PL-09000  Gen II Filters

Imaged over two nights...  Image data: 60 x 300 seconds each RGB, unbinned 1x1

This is my Christmas Eve image of ngc2264, "The Cone Nebula".  There is a lot going on in this interesting region.

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ngc2264 -- Cone Nebula -- RGB, Michael Sherick