NHZ & DSC – Discovery of a hidden SNR in Gemini, G195.8+02.3

by Tim Schaeffer

Objects in field: NGC 2234

Equipment: Askar 130PHQ, Askar 151PHQ, Askar FRA500, Sky-Watcher Esprit 150ED, StellaMira 90mm ED Triplet, Stellarvue SVX080T, Takahashi TOA-150, Moravian Instruments C3-61000EC Pro, OGMA AP26MC, Player One Poseidon-M Pro, QHYCCD QHY600PH M, ZWO ASI2600MM Pro, ZWO ASI6200MM Pro

Integration: 315h 4m 59.94s

The Deep Sky Collective is happy to present this first image of SNR G195.8+02.3, a newly discovered supernova remnant (SNR)* in the constellation of Gemini. While the initial discovery itself is a result of collaborative efforts from the New Horizon Project (NHZ), a closely related group that is also led by me, this DSC image offers a first, deep, full-colour look at this new discovery. As…