Rod Prazeres: Galactic Blossom - The Rosette Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Galactic Blossom - The Rosette Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Galactic Blossom - The Rosette Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Galactic Blossom - The Rosette Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Galactic Blossom - The Rosette Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Galactic Blossom - The Rosette Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Galactic Blossom - The Rosette Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Galactic Blossom - The Rosette Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Galactic Blossom - The Rosette Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Galactic Blossom - The Rosette Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Galactic Blossom - The Rosette Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Galactic Blossom - The Rosette Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Galactic Blossom - The Rosette Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Galactic Blossom - The Rosette Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Galactic Blossom - The Rosette Nebula Poster
Rod Prazeres: Galactic Blossom - The Rosette Nebula Poster

Rod Prazeres: Galactic Blossom - The Rosette Nebula Poster

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    Rod Prazeres is an award-winning astrophotographer from Brisbane, Australia, with a passion for capturing the beauty and complexity of the night sky. Rod’s journey into astrophotography has been a blend of technical mastery and artistic exploration. Specializing in deep-sky targets, Rod’s images showcase stunning nebulae, star clusters, and supernova remnants, blending science and art to reveal the wonders of the universe.

    Rod’s work has gained significant recognition in the astrophotography community. His images have earned multiple top picks on Astrobin, features on AAPOD2 and media outlets, including Space.com and Yahoo! News. Rod has also been awarded distinctions in prestigious competitions such APP, AstroCamera and the highly prestigious Astronomy Photographer of the Year (APY16). Notable work like “Eruption of Eternity” (Carina Nebula) is currently on display at the Royal Greenwich Museum in London.

    Rod is known for his innovative use of narrowband imaging, meticulous post-processing techniques, and a passion for pushing the limits of his equipment. His transition into using PixInsight marked a turning point in refining his skills, allowing him to create striking images with an emphasis on detail, color, and the hidden structures of deep space.

    When not imaging the night sky, Rod enjoys sharing his astrophotography journey with his audience on social media, offering insights into his techniques, equipment, and the cosmic stories behind each image. His goal is to inspire others to look up at the stars and appreciate the beauty of the universe.

     

    Galactic Blossom: The Rosette Nebula Poster by Rod Prazeres

    Experience the enchanting allure of the Rosette Nebula with the stunning Galactic Blossom Poster by Rod Prazeres. This breathtaking stellar nursery, located approximately 5,200 light-years from Earth, unfurls like a cosmic flower in the vastness of space.

    Captured during the early days of Rod's astrophotography journey, this image showcases vibrant hues and intricate structures that highlight the nebula's beauty and complexity.

    What is the Rosette Nebula?

    The Rosette Nebula is a captivating region of star formation, often referred to as a cosmic blossom. Here’s what makes this nebula truly special:

    • Stellar Nursery: As a birthplace for new stars, the Rosette Nebula is a dynamic environment where gas and dust coalesce to form celestial bodies.
    • Vibrant Colors: The image captures an array of colors, from deep reds to soft pinks and blues, illustrating the diverse elements at play in this stellar garden.
    • Intricate Structures: The detailed patterns of gas and dust create a tapestry that tells the story of star formation and the life cycles of stars.

    A Personal Journey in Astrophotography

    This striking image is not just a visual marvel; it represents a significant milestone in Rod Prazeres’ astrophotography journey. With less than five months of experience at the time, Rod dedicated countless hours to capturing this nebula under challenging conditions—specifically, light-polluted Bortle 6 skies. 

    This image of the Rosette Nebula represents the early stages of my astrophotography journey. The combination of dark dust lanes and glowing gas highlights the nebula’s intricate beauty, reminding us of the wonders that lie just beyond our reach in the cosmos - Rod

    Technical Details

    • Dates: December 19, 2023, and December 22-23, 2023
    • Integration Time: 11 hours 20 minutes
    • Telescope: William Optics RedCat 51 II
    • Camera: ZWO ASI2600MM Pro
    • Guiding Camera: ZWO ASI174MM Mini
    • Mount: Skywatcher NEQ6-Pro
    • Filters: Antlia 3nm Narrowband Filters (Ha, OIII, SII)
    • Frames:
      • 50×300″ (4h 10′)
      • 39×300″ (3h 15′)
      • 47×300″ (3h 55′)
    • Moon Phase: 70.69% (9.53 days)
    • Bortle Scale: 6
    • Processing: PixInsight, Photoshop

    Awards

    • Finalist in the 16th edition of the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition
    • Top Pick Nomination on Astrobin

    Why You Should Own This Poster

    • Artistic Inspiration: This poster serves as a stunning piece of art that can elevate any room, making it perfect for home decor or office spaces.
    • Educational Appeal: Ideal for classrooms or study areas, it offers a glimpse into the processes of star formation and the complexity of our universe.
    • Unique Gift Option: Delight friends or family members with a gift that embodies both beauty and scientific wonder—a perfect choice for space enthusiasts.

    Transform Your Space with Cosmic Art

    Bring home the Galactic Blossom Poster and let your walls bloom with the beauty of the universe. This captivating artwork not only enhances your living space but also serves as a reminder of the intricate dance of creation happening in the cosmos above us

     

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