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Sh2-273, LDN 1613 (Cone Nebula) & NGC 2264 (Christmas Tree Cluster)

Astrophotography DSO DSLR Imaging Refractor

Sh2-273, LDN 1613 (Cone Nebula) & NGC 2264 (Christmas Tree Cluster)

Target: Sh2-273, IC2169, NGC2264, LDN1613, Tr5
Date: 2024-02-12
Locations: Tarpley, TX (Bortle 3)

Mount: IOptron SkyGuider Pro
Camera: Nikon D5300 astromod
OTA: William Optics Zenithstar 61II + Field Flattener FLAT61A
Focal/Aperture: 360 mm @ f/5.9
Guide scope: William Optics Uniguide 32mm
Guide camera: ZWO ASI120MM mini + ASIair Pro

Lights: 42x600s (total exposure: 7h00) @ ISO 1600
Calibration frames: 10xdarks, 20xflats, 20xbiases

Stacked and Processed in PixInsight.






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