NGC 2359 Thor’s Helmet - a photo on Flickriver

NGC 2359 Thor’s Helmet

            Thor's Helmet

This is an emission nebula located in the constellation of Canis Major, near the bright star Sirius. The nebula is 30 light years in size and is roughly 11,960 light years from Earth

C8, ASI294MC Pro, Optolong L-eNhance filter
Shot from the red zone suburbs, Bortle 6 skies

29 subs @ 300s, 12 darks , 20 Flats
2 hours 25 minutes total exposure
Reprocessed with more subs and some different DSS parameters for better color balance.
   

Taken on: February 20, 2023

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NGC 2359

Thor’s

Helmet

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