NGC 2174 Monkey Head

emission nebula

NGC 2174 Monkey Head, HOO
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NGC 2174 Monkey Head, natural
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Integration
2.9 h of 3 h goal
Nights
2 · 2026-10-20 – 2026-10-21
Scopes
Dwarf 3
Filters
Duo-Band
Distance
about 6,400 light-years
Light left it
around 4,374 BC
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NGC 2174 on Wikipedia

Other versions

NGC 2174 Monkey Head, other version 1
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Sessions

NightScopeFilterFrames × expHours
2026-10-20Dwarf 3D3Duo-Band95 × 60 s1.58
2026-10-21Dwarf 3D3Duo-Band79 × 60 s1.32
Total stacked2.90

Frames the scope stacked, not frames taken. Night = local evening the session started.