Rosette Nebula Collection

Rosette Nebula. Coloured optical image of the Rosette Nebula (NGC 2237-39). This is a large starbirth region which glows due to ionisation of its gases by radiation from a cluster of hot young stars

The Rose in the sky
Andrea Auf dem Brinke

Rosette Nebula in Monoceros. Creator: NASA
Rosette Nebula in Monoceros. The Rosette Nebula (Caldwell 49) is about 5, 000 light years from Earth, near one end of a giant molecular cloud in the Monoceros region of the Milky Way Galaxy

The Rosette Nebula

The Rosette Nebula with nebulosity complex in Monoceros
The Rosette Nebula (bottom), with open cluster NGC 2244, and complex of nebulosity in Monoceros (above), including the Cone Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster, with Monoceros dark nebula complex

Rosette nebula (NGC 2244) in Monoceros

The Monoceros region showing the Rosette Nebula, Cone Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster

Orion and Canis Major with the dog star Sirius at lower left
Orion and Canis Major, with Sirius, the Dog Star, at lower left. Some airglow brightened the sky at lower right

NGC 2244, the open cluster within the Rosette Nebula, which is a large, circular H II region located near one end of a giant molecular cloud in the constellation Monoceros

NGC 2237, the Rosette Nebula

Stars of the constellation Orion and Sirius at the Yunnan Astronomical Observatory
Stars of the constellation Orion and Sirius rise above the BOOTES at the Yunnan Astronomical Observatory in western China

An O-star just behind a young, cooler star and its swirling disk of planet-forming
This artists concept illustrates an O-star, which can be seen near the top right, just behind a young, cooler star and its swirling disk of planet-forming material

Rosette Nebula. Optical image of the Rosette Nebula (red, lower right) in the constellation Monoceros, the Unicorn. North is at top

Optical image of the Rosette nebula NGC 2237-2239
Rosette nebula. True-colour optical image of the Rosette nebula (NGC 2237-2239). This nebula is about 2600 light years away, and lies in the constellation Monoceros

Protoplanetary disc disrupted by O-star. Artwork of the energetic solar wind from an O-star (upper right), a hot type of star

Rosette Nebula, infrared image. This area of the nebula (a large cloud of gas and dust) shows a cavity formed by the strong stellar winds of a hot type of star called O-stars

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"The Rosette Nebula: A Celestial Rose in the Sky" Behold the breathtaking beauty of the Rosette Nebula, a stunning celestial masterpiece located in the Monoceros constellation. Captured by NASA, this mesmerizing image showcases the intricate details of this nebulosity complex. In this artist's impression, Herschel stands tall against the backdrop of the Rosette Nebula. The collaboration between art and science brings forth a captivating visual representation that ignites our imagination. Through NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, we are granted a glimpse into another dimension with an infrared image of the Rosette nebula. Its ethereal glow and vibrant colors paint a picture of cosmic wonderment. The Rosette Nebula (NGC 2244) takes center stage in Monoceros, surrounded by its nebulosity complex. This stellar nursery is where new stars are born amidst swirling clouds of gas and dust, creating an awe-inspiring sight for stargazers and astronomers alike. As we explore further into the Monoceros region, we discover more celestial wonders such as Cone Nebula and Christmas Tree Cluster. Together they form a harmonious symphony in space, showcasing nature's artistic prowess on a grand scale. The Rosette Nebula serves as a reminder that even within vast cosmic landscapes lies delicate beauty waiting to be admired. Let us gaze upon this heavenly rose suspended among countless stars and marvel at its timeless elegance.