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NGC2244 - Rosette Nebula, Robert Metcalf
NGC2244 - Rosette Nebula
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NGC2244 - Rosette Nebula

NGC2244 - Rosette Nebula, Robert Metcalf
NGC2244 - Rosette Nebula
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NGC2244 - Rosette Nebula

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Description

The Rosette Nebula (NGC 2244)

Captured from Wollongong, NSW Bortle 5 location
Tis is my first attempt at a false colour HOO processing palette using Bill Blanshans HOO Normalisation scipt.

The Gear:
📷 ASI294MC Pro and Optolong L-enhance filter
🔭 WO Zenithstar Z73 @ 430mm
- ZWO ASI120MM Guide Camera
- ASIAIR Plus for capture sequence
- Skywatcher HEQ5 Pro Mount
- 40 x 5min Exposures 

The Processing:
- Stacked and Processed in Pixinsight
- WBPP w/ Drizzle Integration
- DBE -> Image Solver -> SPCC -> SCNR
- BlurX -> NoiseX
- EZ Soft Stretch -> StarX (with unscreen stars)
- Curves, Saturation, Unsharp Mask, LHE with Range masks on Starless
- Slight curves adjustments and MT on Stars
- Pixel Math to combine (Star rescreening)
- Dark Structure Enhance Script

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  • NGC2244 - Rosette Nebula, Robert Metcalf
    Original
  • Final
    NGC2244 - Rosette Nebula, Robert Metcalf
    B

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NGC2244 - Rosette Nebula, Robert Metcalf