NGC 2237 Rosette Nebula
The Rosette Nebula is a large, circular H II region. Distance is 5,200 light years. I had to wait until the almost full moon set around 2am to start capturing this image. There was a heavy dew present and a noisy Koala nearby to keep me company.
| Camera | Canon 500D | Scope | ED127 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount | EQ6-Pro | Guiding | OAG, PHD, QHY5 |
| Exposure | 6 x 12.5min avg total 75 mins, No flats or darks. ISO 800 | Location | Woodside |
| Date | 2009-12-28 |
