Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Monoceros (Mon)  ·  Contains:  NGC 2239  ·  Rosette nebula
NGC2244 and Panther - a look inside the Rosette Nebula, TomBramwell
NGC2244 and Panther - a look inside the Rosette Nebula
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NGC2244 and Panther - a look inside the Rosette Nebula

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Image taken 02.15.16 by T. Bramwell

Silver Creek - San Jose, CA

Average seeing; Lots of moon

This was my first real exercise stacking and processing usable data gathered with my CCD at a longer focal length (2-meters) and using a 2" LP filter.

10 x 300 sec Ha - Astrodon 3nm (R)

10 x 300 sec Ha - Astrodon 3nm (G)

10 x 300 sec OIII - Astrodon 3nm (B)

2" Lumicon Deep Sky LP filter

Camera: QSI 6120wsg-8

OTA: Celestron C8 w/ Starizona SCT Corrector

Mount: Avalon Instruments M-Uno Fast Reverse

Camera/Mount control - TheSkyX for Mac

Stacked and Calibrated in Pixinsight

Processed in Photoshop w/ Tom Masterson - 02.16.16

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NGC2244 and Panther - a look inside the Rosette Nebula, TomBramwell