Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Canis Major (CMa)  ·  Contains:  NGC 2359  ·  NGC 2374
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Thor's Helmet Narrowband Bicolor, Roland Christen
Thor's Helmet Narrowband Bicolor
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Thor's Helmet Narrowband Bicolor

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Thor's Helmet Narrowband Bicolor, Roland Christen
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Thor's Helmet Narrowband Bicolor

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Description

NGC 2359 - Thor's Helmet in Canis Major - Monoceros region of the Milky Way.

Telescope:  AP 110 GTX with F5 TCC
Mount:        AP 1600 Encoder mount
Camera:      ZWO 6200 MM Pro
Filter:           ZWO 7nm H-a, OIII, Bicolor image
Exposure:   23 x 300 sec H-a, 10 x 300 sec OIII
Software:    MaximDL, Photoshop, Croman NoiseX

Test image using 110 scope with TCC.
Transparency:  Hazy with humid air
Seeing:  resolution of 1.8 to 2.2 arc sec FWHM
Location:  Kohala coast Hawaii Island

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Thor's Helmet Narrowband Bicolor, Roland Christen