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Here it is the Rosette nebula (aka NGC 2237, NGC 2238, NGC 2239, NGC 2244, NGC 2246) with Ha data added. I am really digging this Ha filter. It is nice imaging during a near full moon!
Ocala, FL
Constellation: Monoceros
5,200 light years distant
Imaged December 29 and 31, 2011 and January 6, 2012
RGB data: 2 minute exposure stacked in DSS for a total of 3 hours and 40 min
Ha data: 15minute exposure stacked in DSS for a total of 4 hours and 30 minutes
PS CS5
Orion 80mm EON
Orion 50mm guide scope with SSAG
Canon T1i
Losmandy G-11 with Gemini II
Hutech IDAS Light Pollution Suppression (LPS) Filter

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Comment by Conor on January 8, 2012 at 11:11am

Excellent framing man. +1 to the Ha filter. NB sure has given me a lot more scope time on those moonlit nights!

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