NGC 2264 Cone and Foxfur Nebulae

Cone and Foxfur Nebulae - Emission Nebulae in Monoceros

by Bob and Janice Fera

Officina Stellare RC-360AST 14" f/8 Ritchey Chretien Cassegrain
with two-element field flattener

Apogee Alta U16M CCD Camera

Astrodon Filters

Two Pane Mosaic

HaRGB Composite - 210:135:135:135 minutes (Left Pane), 210:60:60:60 minutes (Right Pane)

Sub Exposures: Ha:30m RGB: 15m

Image acquired with CCDAutopilot

Processed in CCDstack and Adobe Photoshop

Taken January 12-14, 16, 27, 2012 from Eagle Ridge Observatory, Foresthill, CA

 

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