Rosette Nebula

Rosette Nebula in Hydrogen Alpha
Nikon 180 mm f/2.8 lens at f/4 with Mandel Widefield Adapter
SBIG ST-2000XM
CS H-alpha filter: 15 exposures of 20 minutes each
Full Moon 30 degrees away
Corvallis, OR
February 2005
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