| Catalogue
and alternative designations |
NGC 2346 |
| Type |
Planetary
Nebula |
| Position |
07 09 23, -00 08 24 |
| Constellation |
Monoceros |
| Camera
and Telescope |
STXL6303
and 36.8
cm Ritchey Chretien
working at F9 |
| Focal
Ratio |
F9 |
| Exposure
Details |
This
is a bi-colour LHaOIII image
using Astrodon and Chroma filters
The exposures were Luminance =
100m, Hydrogen Alpha = 100m and
Oxygen III = 120m.
All
exposures unbinned |
| Description |
This is a
reasonably bright planetary
nebula of the butterfly shaped
variety. The magnitude is 9.6
and the size is about 52
arcseconds. the distance is
about 4760 light years. |
|