The Rosette Nebula, also known as Caldwell 49, is a large and complex emission nebula located in the constellation Monoceros, about 5,000 light-years away from Earth. The nebula is so named for its distinctive rose-like shape, which is formed by the ionized gas and dust illuminated by the radiation from hot, young stars at the center of the nebula. The Rosette Nebula is a site of ongoing star formation, with new stars being born within its clouds of gas and dust. The nebula is a popular target for astronomers due to its size and the wealth of scientific data it can provide about the processes of star formation and evolution. This metal print is a dimensional and high-quality piece of art that stands the test of time while remaining easy to clean and care for. The artwork looks luminescent against the wall and the metal base means it’ll last a long time. • Aluminum metal surface • MDF Wood frame • Can hang vertically or horizontally 1/2″ off the wall • Scratch and fade resistant This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
