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NGC2264 - The Cone Nebula with my 1100d

The Cone Nebula: My 2.5-Hour DSLR Capture! ](/images/ngc2264-cone-nebula-1100d-ngc2264.jpg)

  • Capture Date: 2012-02-25
  • Credit: Cédric Thomas
  • Location: “Le petit Borobia” Observatory, remote operation
  • Telescope: William Optics FLT 110 TEC (oiled spaced) @ F/5.2
  • Focal Reducer: William Optics AFR-IV 0.8x
  • Mount: Sky Watcher N-EQ6 Pro
  • Autoguiding: LodeStar on 80mm guide scope + MaximDL
  • Camera: Canon EOS 1100d Astrodon Modified
  • Total Integration: 2h30 (30x300s) @ ISO 800
  • Processing: DeepSkyStacker, Levels + Curves + Cropping (Photoshop)