Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Monoceros (Mon)  ·  Contains:  IC 2169  ·  IC 446  ·  NGC 2245  ·  NGC 2247
NGC 2245 HSO_RGB, John
NGC 2245 HSO_RGB
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NGC 2245 HSO_RGB

NGC 2245 HSO_RGB, John
NGC 2245 HSO_RGB
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NGC 2245 HSO_RGB

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NGC 2245 is just one reflection nebula in an area of Monoceros that is filled with reflection and emission nebulae and star clusters. NGC 2247 is the small nebula in the center and to the right is IC 447 and IC 446 larger reflection nebulas. To the lower left is the huge emission nebula NGC 2264 which contains the Christmas tree nebula that is not in this image. Image was taken one night in between successive cloudy nights.

Tak Epsilon 180 with FLI ML 16200 combo is prone to under sampling; 6 x 2 min RG; 6 x 3 min LB; 20 x 5 min Ha; 10 x 5 min SII & OIII

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NGC 2245 HSO_RGB, John