The nebula sits like a red pin cushion in a star spangled field. This object is located in Canis Major.

12 1/2″ Ritchey-Chretien Telescope with an ST10XE/CFW8. F/6LRGB(30/7minBW,7/5min2x2binRGB. Scaled on MaximDL at R1.0, G1.0, B 1.6).