Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Monoceros (Mon)  ·  Contains:  12 Mon  ·  NGC 2237  ·  NGC 2238  ·  NGC 2239  ·  NGC 2244  ·  NGC 2246  ·  NGC 2252  ·  Rosette nebula  ·  Sh2-275  ·  The star 12Mon
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NGC2237 Rosette Nebula, Mark Eby
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NGC2237 Rosette Nebula

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NGC2237 Rosette Nebula

Link to TIFF/FITS: http://www.skydude.me/

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NGC2237 Rosette Nebula

The Rosette Nebula is a large H-II region located about 5,000 light-years from Earth. It is 130 light-years across, and sports open cluster NGC 2244 seen in the middle. Also near the center is a star-forming complex that includes 2500 young stars. North is at the top.

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