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NGC2244 - Rosette Nebula in constellation Monoceros, mavopower
NGC2244 - Rosette Nebula in constellation Monoceros
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NGC2244 - Rosette Nebula in constellation Monoceros

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NGC2244 - Rosette Nebula in constellation Monoceros, mavopower
NGC2244 - Rosette Nebula in constellation Monoceros
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NGC2244 - Rosette Nebula in constellation Monoceros

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Been sifting through old data from last year and strengthening my processing skills. 


Distance to Earth: 5,219 light years

Radius: 65 light years

Coordinates: RA 6h 33m 45s | Dec +4° 59′ 54″

Apparent magnitude (V): 9

Constellation: Monoceros

Designations: SH 2-275, CTB 21, Caldwell 49

Apparent dimensions (V): 1.3 °

 NGC 2244 data taken with the below:

Scope: 6inch GSO newt f.4 
Camera: asi294mc 
Filter: Lenhance 
Mount: Heq5
Guide scope: zwo30f.4 
Guide camera: asi178mm
Brain: asiair plus 
Bortle: 4

Processing Detail 
Subs 25 x 300sec 
Darks x 50

Pixinsight 
 - Image Calibration 
- Cosmetic Correction 
- Debayer 
- Subframe selector 
- Star Alignment 
- Local Norm 
- Image integration
- Drizzle 
- DBE 
- EZ Decon 
- EZ Denoise-PCC
- Starnet 2 
- SCNR
Photoshop 
- Layering and touch ups

Will be focusing more on NGC2244 when it comes around again. 

Thanks to astronomer John Flamsteed for discovering this cluster !

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NGC2244 - Rosette Nebula in constellation Monoceros, mavopower