This image consists of 25 4-minute exposures taken in Tucson on Jan. 14th. The Rosette is a bright nebula located in the constellation Monoceros. The nebula surrounds an open cluster of hot, young stars (centre of image). It is 5,500 ly from Earth.
Sunday, January 23, 2011
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