The standard image of the Rosette Nebula is a glorious swirl of red gas sprinkled with a multitude of glittering stars. This, on the other hand, is a dim, noisy, dirty smudge covered with a multitude of oddly distorted spots. Still, it represents progress. My first attempts yielded nothing.
![r_pp_r_rosette_stacked- rosette nebula 2021-03-06](https://mosqueeto.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/r_pp_r_rosette_stacked--e1615400773652.jpg)