Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Canis Major (CMa)  ·  Contains:  IC 468  ·  LBN 1040  ·  LBN 1041  ·  NGC 2359  ·  Sh2-298
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Thor's Helmet Nebula, Simon Wilson
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Thor's Helmet Nebula

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Thor's Helmet Nebula, Simon Wilson
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Thor's Helmet Nebula

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Always quite a low target from my latitude (53 degs N), I was pleased to capture this bi-colour image of Thor's Helmet, an emission nebula in the constellation of Canis Major. imaged over multiple nights in January

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Thor's Helmet Nebula, Simon Wilson