The Rosette Nebula (Caldwell 49)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , the Rosette Nebula is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:55, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:13, 52° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:29, 32° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
The Rosette Nebula (Caldwell 49)
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Object type
Nebula
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Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.
Events
| 29 Dec 2024 | – The Rosette Nebula is well placed |
| 29 Dec 2025 | – The Rosette Nebula is well placed |
| 29 Dec 2026 | – The Rosette Nebula is well placed |
| 30 Dec 2027 | – The Rosette Nebula is well placed |
| 29 Dec 2028 | – The Rosette Nebula is well placed |
| 29 Dec 2029 | – The Rosette Nebula is well placed |
| 29 Dec 2030 | – The Rosette Nebula is well placed |
| 30 Dec 2031 | – The Rosette Nebula is well placed |