Wallpaper author:
Douglas Gittins
22 Jan 2024
ROSETTE NEBULA
The Rosette Nebula is an H II region located near one end of a giant molecular cloud in the constellation of Monoceros, about 5,000 lightyears from Earth.
Dataset from which the image was processed
Caldwell 49
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- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................FLI PL16803
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 97.9167 Dec 4.95
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Southern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Chile
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................27 Sept 2020 - 30 Oct 2020
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halpha | 800 | 40m | 3 |
| Luminance | 200 | 10m | 3 |
| Red | 300 | 10m | 2 |
| Green | 300 | 10m | 2 |
| Blue | 300 | 10m | 2 |