Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Monoceros (Mon)  ·  Contains:  NGC 2239  ·  The star 12Mon
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NGC 2244 Rosette Center, Tim Gillespie
NGC 2244 Rosette Center
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NGC 2244 Rosette Center

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NGC 2244 Rosette Center, Tim Gillespie
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NGC 2244 Rosette Center

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The center of the Rosette Nebula contains the open cluster NGC 2244. This is taken at 3910mm focal length using the EdgeHD 14 and QHY128Pro OSC camera. It is worth noting that the diffraction spikes are from a "spider" used to route the wires from the Optec SMFS focuser.

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NGC 2244 Rosette Center, Tim Gillespie