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NGC2264 Cone nebula   Wide, Duane Melvin
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Description

47 exposures, 240 Seconds each   10 darks    cal temp -20C
Antlia Ha 3nm 2-inch dia filter in Starizona magnetic tray

TP0180 main scope
QHY294m Pro       unlocked 47MB resolution 2.31u pixels  cooled to -20C
Orion 80x300 guide scope with Starshoot TM camera ST4 direct to mount
Eq6R Pro mount

Alienware I7 laptop
PHD
APT Image Capture
Deep Sky Stacker
Pixinsight
PS

star talk:
Mr. Cone was discovered by William Herschel on 12-26-1785
It is 2700 light-years from Earth

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NGC2264 Cone nebula   Wide, Duane Melvin