17.11.2006 - Wechselgebiet

The Monkey nebula, also known as SH2-252, lies in the northeastern part of the constellation of Orion and is a red diffused emission nebula. Inside the nebula. The open star cluster NGC2175 is located inside the nebula.

Epsilon 160 f/3.3, Starlight SXV-M25, 50min RGB + 25min Ha

Emission nebula
Size: 25' x 30'
Constellation: Orion
Magnitude:
Distance: 3300 Ly
RA: 06h 09m 42s
Dec: +20° 39'