The Rosette Nebula in Monoceros by Robert Gendler
This mesmerizing piece is meticulously processed and assembled using data from Roberto Colombari and RGB data from Eric Recurt. Featuring an elaborate hybrid mosaic with a total exposure time of 130 hours, this artwork delivers stunningly detailed visuals of the Rosette Nebula's vibrant hues and intricate cosmic formations.
Captured using top-tier astro-imaging gear, including 12.5" and 20" RC telescopes, STL11000 CCD cameras, and an F3.3 350mm aperture astrograph, this image truly geeks out on the nebula's intricate structures and radiant colors. Snapped at the Nighthawk Observatory and remotely controlled via CCDAutoPilot2, this print is the epitome of astronomic awesomeness.
Perfect for astronomy enthusiasts, science nerds, and art lovers, this print brings the universe's sublime beauty into your home, inspiring awe and curiosity.
Photo details
- Luminance: Hybrid Mosaic image
- Total Exposure 130 Hours
- 12.5" and 20" RC and STL11000 CCD camera
- Color Data F3.3 350mm aperture astrograph + FLI16803
- Image acquired at the Nighthawk Observatory
- Image data acquired remotely using CCDAutoPilot2
- RCOS 20RC and 12.5" f/8 Carbon Truss Ritchey-Chrétiens with RCOS Field Flattener / Corrector.
- Software Bisque Paramount ME, SBIG STL-11000XM
- Image Processing and Assembly: Robert Gendler
- Additional Data: Roberto Colombari
- RGB data: Eric Recurt
Robert Gendler is a renowned American physician, amateur astronomer, and astrophotographer, who has made significant contributions to digital astrophotography as both a pioneer and a respected artist. Using CCD cameras and long exposure times, Gendler captures deep sky objects, with his photographs regularly published in astronomy magazines and websites.
His Andromeda Galaxy mosaic was acknowledged by Astronomy Magazine as one of the most beautiful astronomical images and was featured in the 2008 Guinness Book of Records. Gendler's photographs have also been commemorated in stamps, documentaries, and award ceremonies. He has collaborated with the Hubble Heritage Team and received several prestigious awards, including the Hubble Prize and the Royal Photographic Society Award for Scientific Imaging.
Gendler has written five books on astrophotography and astronomical imaging, one of which, "Breakthrough!", was selected as an "Outstanding Academic Title" by the American Library Association's "Choice" magazine.
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