Monkey Head Nebula (NGC 2170)

 Posted: Feb 8th, 2026
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Technical Info
Telescope/Lens: Askar 65 PHQ
Camera: SvBony SV705C
Mount: Sky Watcher Star Adventurer GTi
Accessories: 0.75x Reduce
Exposure:
55 x 90" ISO/Gain: 150 - svbony 260
Red, Bortle 7 zone:
 Murmansk, Russia
 Feb 8th, 2026
1 h 23 m
27
Resolution: 1938x3404 px
Scale: 1995 KB
A test shot with the 260 filter. The sky is poor—hazy, with no stars visible. There has been practically no decent sky for half a year. I decided to try it this way, as there's no guarantee the weather will improve.
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