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Crescent Nebula, in bi-color, Jonathan Piques
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Crescent Nebula, in bi-color

Crescent Nebula, in bi-color, Jonathan Piques
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Crescent Nebula, in bi-color

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First shot at the Crescent Nebula. Tried a new star reduction method in PixinSight, and am not completely satisfied with the results: there are still plenty of speckles. Will pick it back up at some point and keep hacking away at it, but for now, this is an ok first cut.

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Crescent Nebula, in bi-color, Jonathan Piques