I have been involved communicating and studying astronomy and space-related endeavours for 40 years now and I realise when I look at Terry Hancock’s latest celestial wonder that “out there” it is getting stranger all the time.
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Col: Here’s my latest collaboration with Robert Fields, I hope you like it and I have attached the full resolution image just in case.
The Cone, Fox Fur and Christmas Tree NGC2264
Lying at a distance of approximately 2700 light years in the constellation Monoceros, here is The Cone Nebula (left of centre), The Christmas Tree Star Cluster (top of tree next to cone) and The Fox Fur Nebula (centre).
Hubble’s Variable Nebula or Caldwell 46 can also be seen Lower left in this image.
Captured by Robert Fields of Irvington Observatory Howell MI and Terry Hancock of Downunder Observatory Fremont, MI. Total Exposure time 7.5 hours
All the best and clear skies, Terry Hancock, Down Under Observatory