"If you wish to make an apple pie truly from scratch, you must first invent the universe."

— Carl Sagan

Rosette Nebula

Rosette Nebula

Rosette Nebula with Couguar. The nebula is in the constellation Monoceros. This was taken with a CCD camera on Dec 25th 2011. The total exposure through an H-Alpha filter took 1.75 hours.