Observation by Duncan Hale-Sutton: Rosette Nebula with a Dwarf 3

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Duncan Hale-Sutton

Observer

Duncan Hale-Sutton

Observed

2026 Mar 20 - 21:42

Uploaded

2026 Mar 21 - 16:43

Objects

The Rosette Nebula (Caldwell 49)
NGC2244

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Constellation

Monoceros

Field centre

RA: 06^h30^m
Dec: +04°59'
Position angle: +25°15'

Field size

2°53' × 1°30'

Equipment

Dwarf 3 smartscope
Manfrotto Tripod

Exposure

272x15

Location

Neatishead, Norfolk

Target name

Rosette nebula

Title

Rosette Nebula with a Dwarf 3

About this image

Rosette Nebula in Monoceros. Gain 60 and duo-band filter employed in the Dwarf 3. Processed in Stellar Studio (auto settings). Binned x2. Gain and saturation increased in Photoshop. Again a very nice dark and clear night (no moon).

Files associated with this observation

2026-03-20 272x15s Rosette Nebula Dwarf 3.jpg (284.8 kB)

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