Monkey Head Nebula NGC 2174

On the night of January 20, 2026, I shot the Monkey Head Nebula NGC 2174 for the first time.

130 stacked 180 second subs

total 6 hours 30 minutes

ZWO ASI585MC-Air Gain 200
Askar V w/ 80mm objective lens + reducer 384mm f/4.8
Optolong 2" L-Quad Enhance Filter
ZWO AM5N Mount

PixInsight processing using HLP, SetiAstro, VeraLux and RC Astro tools

Monkey Head Nebula NGC 2174