NGC 2244 and Rosette Nebula

NGC 2244 and Rosette Nebula in Monoceros
Telescope: Televue NP-101 with f/4 telecompressor
Mount: Losmandy GM-8 Guided by SBIG ST-4 (large tracking error this night)
Camera: Hutech modified Canon 20D (AA/IR filter removed); IDAS LPS filter
Exposure: Three 5 minute exposures ISO 800 (RAW)
Processing: Dark frame subtracted in Photoshop 7 after DPP RAW conversion; Combined in Registrar; Contrast, curves in Photoshop 7
Date: 11 December 2004
Site: Gainesville FL