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Detail of the Rosette Nebula, NGC 2239, NGC 2244 |
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Type |
Open cluster with nebula |
| Constellation | Monoceros |
| Coordinates | RA:06h 31m 55s D:-04° 56' 35" |
| Magnitude | 4,8 | Size | 24x24 arc min |
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Image |
| Optics | Meade 10" SC at f/10 |
| Mount | Losmandy G11 with Gemini goto |
| Camera | Sbig ST10XME with CFW-10 filters wheel and AO-7 adaptive optics unit |
| Exposure | Halpha, 180 minutes | Notes | Image published on Coelum magazine (#98/2006) |
| Where is this object in the night sky? Below a sky chart of the location (from Stellarium 8.0 planetarium). |
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