NGC2237, the Rosette Nebula in Monoceros.
This image is a stack of 5 eight minute exposures shot through a Hydrogen-alpha filter.
The exposures were acquired using an SXV-H9 CCD camera on a Tele Vue TV-60 60mm f/6 refractor equipped with a 0.8x focal reducer.
The exposures were calibrated, defect-corrected and stacked using AIP4WIN.
This image has been resampled down from its original size of 1392x1040.
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