Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Monoceros (Mon)  ·  Contains:  Christmas Tree cluster  ·  Cone nebula  ·  NGC 2264  ·  The star 15Mon
Cone Nebula, Fox Fur Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster, Chris Sullivan
Cone Nebula, Fox Fur Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster
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Cone Nebula, Fox Fur Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster

Cone Nebula, Fox Fur Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster, Chris Sullivan
Cone Nebula, Fox Fur Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster
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Cone Nebula, Fox Fur Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster

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Description

Clearing out my processing backlog. I'm particularly happy with the detail in the Fox Fur Nebula. As always, I couldn't get the reflection nebula to shine - I'm pretty sure that's just due to my light-polluted skies.

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  • Cone Nebula, Fox Fur Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster, Chris Sullivan
    Original
  • Cone Nebula, Fox Fur Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster, Chris Sullivan
    B
  • Cone Nebula, Fox Fur Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster, Chris Sullivan
    C
  • Cone Nebula, Fox Fur Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster, Chris Sullivan
    D
  • Cone Nebula, Fox Fur Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster, Chris Sullivan
    E
  • Final
    Cone Nebula, Fox Fur Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster, Chris Sullivan
    F

B

Description: Adjusted levels and tried to tone down the orange-ness.

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C

Description: Started from scratch to try a different method of getting star halos under control.

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D

Description: Adjusted curves.

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E

Description: Tweaked the levels.

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Cone Nebula, Fox Fur Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster, Chris Sullivan