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M42 - Orion Nebula, Derryk
M42 - Orion Nebula
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M42 - Orion Nebula

M42 - Orion Nebula, Derryk
M42 - Orion Nebula
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M42 - Orion Nebula

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Description

Taken March 9, 2012. First attempt at this target and very first attempt at a DSO.



Total integration: 3.5 mins



Details, Equipment, & Software:

Telescope: Astro-Tech AT6RC w/ AT2FF (FL1370mm f/9)

Camera: Canon T2i (stock)

Mount: Orion Atlas EQ-G (unguided)

Capture: Backyard EOS (7x30s light / darks)

Stacking: Nebulosity 3

Final Processing: Photoshop CS5

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M42 - Orion Nebula, Derryk

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