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NGC 2264 / Cone Nebula, Timothy Prospero
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NGC 2264 / Cone Nebula

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NGC 2264 / Cone Nebula, Timothy Prospero
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NGC 2264 / Cone Nebula

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After weeks of bad weather, finally this night I was able to take some lights on the cone nebula with my portable setup:

Mount: SW AZ-GTI on a berlebach Tripot report 212
Camera: ZWO ASI 533MC
Lens: Samyang 135 with Astrodymium Ring System 
CPU: ASI AIR PLUS
Focuser: ZWO EAF
Filter: Optolong L-Ehnance

Bortle class 5-6 Sky

I took 150 Light frames of 3 min each (which 50% are in the trash bin due t guide issue of my SK AZ-GTI...still tring to improve it..)

Total integration 70 Lights Frames 
20 Flats (White T-Shirt method)
20 D-Flats
100 Bias
15 Dark Frames

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NGC 2264 / Cone Nebula, Timothy Prospero