The Rosette Nebula (NGC 2237-9/46)

Posted by broca
on Saturday, January 7, 2012

Rosette nebula (aka NGC 2237, NGC 2238, NGC 2239, NGC 2244, NGC 2246)
Ocala, FL
Constellation: Monoceros
5,200 light years distant
Imaged December 29 and 31, 2011 and January 6, 2012
RGB data: 2 minute exposure stacked in DSS for a total of 3 hours and 40 min
Ha data: 15minute exposure stacked in DSS for a total of 4 hours and 30 minutes
PS CS5
Orion 80mm EON
Orion 50mm guide scope with SSAG
Canon T1i
Losmandy G-11 with Gemini II
Atronomik 6nm Ha clip filter for Canon EOS
Hutech IDAS Light Pollution Suppression (LPS) Filte

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