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NGC 281 and surrounding dust, Andrew Burwell
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NGC 281 and surrounding dust

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NGC 281 and surrounding dust, Andrew Burwell
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NGC 281 and surrounding dust

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I shot this one over two days during the full moon. While it was almost 180° from the moon, in such dark skies the moon still interferes quite a bit. I had to remove the gradient from the final integration and still ended up with some dust in the background.

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NGC 281 and surrounding dust, Andrew Burwell