Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Canis Major (CMa)  ·  Contains:  IC 468  ·  LBN 1040  ·  LBN 1041  ·  NGC 2359  ·  Sh2-298
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NGC 2359 - Thor's Helmet in H(H+O)O, David Andra
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NGC 2359 - Thor's Helmet in H(H+O)O

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NGC 2359 - Thor's Helmet in H(H+O)O, David Andra
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NGC 2359 - Thor's Helmet in H(H+O)O

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Thor's Helmet, NGC 2359, is an emission nebula located about 12,000 light years away in Canis Major. This image was captured with a Skywatcher Esprit 150 using a ZWO ASI6200MM Pro with Astronomik Ha and Oiii filters.  Exposures were six minutes and unguided. RGB=H(H+O)O. Total integration was 10.3 hours from January 22-24, 2022.

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NGC 2359 - Thor's Helmet in H(H+O)O, David Andra

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