Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Monoceros (Mon)  ·  Contains:  NGC 2239  ·  NGC 2244  ·  NGC 2252  ·  Rosette nebula  ·  The star 12Mon
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Rosette Nebula (RGB), 



    
        

            Charles Ward
Rosette Nebula (RGB)
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Rosette Nebula (RGB)

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Rosette Nebula (RGB), 



    
        

            Charles Ward
Rosette Nebula (RGB)
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Rosette Nebula (RGB)

Acquisition details

Dates:
Oct. 19, 2014
Frames:
Astrodon Blue Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2: 13×300(1h 5′) bin 1×1
Astrodon Green Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2: 13×300(1h 5′) bin 1×1
Astrodon Red Tru-Balance E-Series Gen 2: 13×300(1h 5′) bin 1×1
Integration:
3h 15′
Avg. Moon age:
25.44 days
Avg. Moon phase:
17.78%

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 391265

RA center: 06h32m05s.8

DEC center: +04°5634

Pixel scale: 2.873 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: -0.368 degrees

Field radius: 1.646 degrees

Resolution: 3297x2478

File size: 5.2 MB

Description

Plan to shoot this one carefully in full tricolor narrowband this winter, but here it is in approximately true color (well, GB enhanced slightly for aesthetic effect).

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Rosette Nebula (RGB), 



    
        

            Charles Ward