Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  Monkey Head Nebula  ·  NGC 2174  ·  NGC 2175
The Monkey Head Nebula NGC 2174 in SHO, Chad Leader
The Monkey Head Nebula NGC 2174 in SHO
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The Monkey Head Nebula NGC 2174 in SHO

The Monkey Head Nebula NGC 2174 in SHO, Chad Leader
The Monkey Head Nebula NGC 2174 in SHO
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The Monkey Head Nebula NGC 2174 in SHO

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Not my best job of framing - I was trying to avoid retaking flats! 

Taken in DEC 2021/JAN 2022 (OIII on a moonless night) 

Acquisition:

Bortle 8/9, Washington DC area
H-alpha = 74 x 300s = 6.16 hours
OIII = 86 x 300s = 7.16 hours
SII = 75 x 300s = 6.25 hours

Total integration: 19.57

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The Monkey Head Nebula NGC 2174 in SHO, Chad Leader