NGC 2264 Christmas Tree Cluster Cone Nebula
NGC 2264 Sh 2-273 Christmas Tree Cluster Cone Nebula
Constellation: Monoceros
Distance: 2600 ly
Type: Open Cluster Nebula
Imaging Location: Didsbury AB Canada
Imaging Platform: C14 Hyperstar Canon 40D
Mount: CGE
Guiding Setup: SSAG Orion Shot Tube 80
Exposure: 25x240
Date: 2009-03-14
Software: Images Plus, PHD, Photoshop CS3
Includes: Christmas Tree Cluster · Snowflake Cluster · Cone Nebula · Fox Fur Nebula It pays to gathering photons