NGC 2264 The Christmas Tree Cluster

Written By Sean Liang

Merry Christmas! This deep sky object is famous for its resemblance to a Christmas tree. Many glowing nebulae and bright star clusters combine to produce this fantastic scene.

(The original data was acquired from Telescope Live, which I processed using pixinsight and photoshop).

Sean Liang
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