NGC 2175 - Monkey Head Nebula

Jun 2026
NGC 2175
author image @jeremy Redford, MI

1

  • Monkey Head Nebula

    • Lights

    Filter Seestar
    Lights 39
    Single Exposure 60 sec
    Total Exposure 39 min 0.000000 sec
    Gain 80
    Offset 200
    Temp (°C) -10.0 °C

    Equipment

    Camera ZWO Seestar S30
    Telescope ZWO Seestar S30
    Reducer None
    Guide Camera ZWO Seestar S30
    Guider None
    Mount ZWO Seestar
    Tripod NEEWER M521 20" Portable Desktop Mini
    Filter Wheel None
    Eaf ZWO Seestar
    Dew Heater ZWO Seestar
    Rotator K&F CONCEPT FH-03 Fluid Head

    Nights

    Capture Dates Moon Illumination
    24 March 2026 Waxing Crescent (30.36%)
    26 March 2026 Waxing Crescent (52.83%)

    Software

    Acquisition

    Seestar
    Processing

    Cosmic Clarity

    Graxpert

    Seti Astro Suite Pro

    Siril

    Syqon Suite

    zdelete

    VeraLux Suite

    NGC 2175 - Monkey Head Nebula

    Apr 2026
    NGC 2175
    author image @jeremy Redford, MI

    2

    Monkey Head Nebula

    Lights

    Filter Seestar
    Lights 380
    Single Exposure 60 sec
    Total Exposure 6 hr 20 min
    Gain 80
    Offset 200
    Temp (°C) -10.0 °C

    Equipment

    Camera ZWO Seestar S30
    Telescope ZWO Seestar S30
    Reducer None
    Guide Camera ZWO Seestar S30
    Guider None
    Mount ZWO Seestar
    Tripod NEEWER M521 20" Portable Desktop Mini
    Filter Wheel None
    Eaf ZWO Seestar
    Dew Heater ZWO Seestar
    Rotator K&F CONCEPT FH-03 Fluid Head

    Nights

    Capture Dates Moon Illumination
    13 February 2026 Waning Crescent (19.19%)
    14 February 2026 Waning Crescent (12.14%)
    15 February 2026 Waning Crescent (6.43%)
    23 February 2026 Waxing Crescent (33.52%)
    25 February 2026 First Quarter (56.1%)
    26 February 2026 Waxing Gibbous (67.22%)
    02 March 2026 Waxing Gibbous (97.55%)
    03 March 2026 Waxing Gibbous (99.77%)
    09 March 2026 Waning Gibbous (71.73%)
    24 March 2026 Waxing Crescent (30.36%)
    26 March 2026 Waxing Crescent (52.83%)

    Software

    Acquisition

    Seestar
    Processing

    Cosmic Clarity

    Graxpert

    Seti Astro Suite Pro

    Siril

    Syqon Suite

    zdelete

    VeraLux Suite

    NGC 2175 - Monkey Head Nebula

    Mar 2026
    NGC 2175
    author image @jeremy Redford, MI

    1

    Monkey Head Nebula

    Lights

    Filter Seestar
    Lights 349
    Single Exposure 60 sec
    Total Exposure 5 hr 49 min
    Gain 80
    Offset 200
    Temp (°C) -10.0 °C

    Equipment

    Camera ZWO Seestar S30
    Telescope ZWO Seestar S30
    Reducer None
    Guide Camera ZWO Seestar S30
    Guider None
    Mount ZWO Seestar
    Tripod ZWO Carbon Fiber Tripod TC40
    Filter Wheel None
    Eaf ZWO Seestar
    Dew Heater ZWO Seestar

    Nights

    Capture Dates Moon Illumination
    10 March 2026 Waning Gibbous (62.85%)

    Software

    Acquisition

    Seestar
    Processing

    Siril