I photographed the Rosette Nebula again after five years. Several attempts, incorrect framing, discarded color channels, and unfavorable lighting conditions turned the project into an adventure.
Tag: NGC 2238
The Rosette Nebula is a vast emission nebula in the constellation Monoceros, surrounding the open cluster NGC 2244 that lies around 4,800 light-years away, and reaches its annual culmination at astronomical midnight and is best observed late December.
C 50 (NGC 2244) is an open star cluster in the constellation Monoceros, located around 4,800 light-years away, and reaches its annual culmination at astronomical midnight and is best observed late December.
2023 reprocessed picture of Caldwell 49, the Rosette Nebula, based on the data from 2021.