File:Rosette nebula s.jpg

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English: Rosette nebula. Original text: (from en.wikipedia) These images are released into the public domain for private use or for use in the promotion of the IPHAS survey. If any image or images are redisplayed or reproduced, please accompany the image or images with the following acknowledgement: "Image based on data obtained as part of the INT Photometric H-Alpha Survey of the Northern Galactic Plane, prepared by Nick Wright, University College London, on behalf of the IPHAS Collaboration".

Description: This image of the Rosette Nebula (NGC 2237) is thought to be the most-detailed ever produced. Compiled from data taken from IPHAS, the Isaac Newton Telescope Photometric Hydrogen-Alpha Survey of the Northern Galactic Plane, the image spans four square degrees, about twenty times the size of the full moon. Resolution is 1 arcsecond per pixel, and North is up, east is left.

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Technical information: Telescope: 2.5-m Isaac Newton Telescope.
Instrument: Wide Field Camera.
Detector: EEV.

Filters and exposure times: Hα, R.
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Source https://www.ing.iac.es/PR/science/ngc2237_Ros_high.html
Author Nick Wright (UCL) resp. Nwright6302 on behalf of the IPHAS collaboration.
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Image extraction process This image has an extracted file: Redrosedust wright f2000.jpg.
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