Rosette WideField and Monoceros Molecular Cloud
    Autore dello sfondo:
    Dave Larkin

    25 Feb 2026

    Rosette WideField and Monoceros Molecular Cloud

    Wide field image of the Rosette Nebula in Monoceros spanning over 200 Light Years


    The Rosette Nebula, also known as Caldwell 49, is a H II region that sits on the Western edge of the giant molecular cloud a region of the Milky Way Galaxy.

    This 5 degree view shows the true scale of the Monoceros Cloud with the Rosette some 100-130 Lyrs across perched on the edge. The other Structure on the left edge contains other famous deep sky objects, Cone,Christmas Tree & Fox Fur Nebula’s…..

    Dataset da cui è stata elaborata l'immagine

    Caldwell 49

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    • Tipo di obiettivo
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      Emission Nebula
    • Fotocamera
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      FLI PL16083
    • Coordinate dell'obiettivo
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      RA 99.6875 Dec 6.0686
    • Emisfero
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      Northern
    • Posizione del telescopio
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      Spain
    • Evento transitorio
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      No
    • Osservato il
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      27 Oct 2022 - 30 Nov 2022
    Filtro
    Exp. media (s)
    Esposizione totale
    Sottoframe
    OIII6004h24
    Halpha6004h24
    SII6004h24

    Rosette WideField and Monoceros Molecular Cloud