Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Monoceros (Mon)  ·  Contains:  Christmas Tree Cluster  ·  NGC 2264  ·  The star 15Mon
XmasTreeCluster, Mattes
XmasTreeCluster
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XmasTreeCluster

Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)
XmasTreeCluster, Mattes
XmasTreeCluster
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XmasTreeCluster

Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)

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This is my second shot on NGC2264. The open cluster is a stellar nursery approximately 2500 lightyears away.

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