NGC2238 - Rosette Nebula

in the Monoceros constellation

NGC2238 - Rosette Nebula

Instruments

Telescope, lens:

  • GPU 80/525 APO
  • Televue TRF-2008 Flattener

Mount, tracking:

  • SkyWatcher HEQ5 Syntrek
  • Lacerta M-Gen autoguider on a 8x50 finderscope

Camera, filter(s):

  • Canon EOS 350D (modified)
  • Astronomik CLS filter

Exposure:

Integration details:

  • 17x600s, ISO800

Location, date:

  • Veszprémvarsány, Hungary
  • 2009. January 3-4.

Weather conditions:

  • Temperature: -5°C
  • Transparency: 7/10
  • Seeing: 8/10

Where to find

Sky chart:

Sky chart:

Main objects:

Main objects:

Field of view data:

  • Orientation: 272.54°
  • Scale: 5.73"/pixel
  • Centre RA: 6h 32m 16.68s
  • Centre DEC: 4° 3' 48.90"
  • FOV width: 3° 1' 8.36"
  • FOV height: 1° 59' 2.98"
András Papp