| NGC 2264, The Christmas
Tree Cluster, Cone Nebula, and Fox Fur Nebula
|
|
| Location and Date | Taken at Fremont Peak, California 11/30-12/1/2008 |
| Telescope | Orion Premium 190mm F/5.3 Maksutov-Newtonian OTA |
| Mount | Astro-Physics 900GTO |
| Camera | Orion StarShoot Pro |
| Exposure | 29 x 480 second exposures |
| Guiding | Orion StarShoot AutoGuider and 100mm f/6 refractor |
| Processing / Software | MaxIm DL 4.58 and Adobe Photoshop 7.1 |
| Notes | On January 6th, this image was awarded Editors' Choice by "Sky and Telescope" Magazine in their online gallery. |