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Flame and Horsehead Nebulae, Steve Sells
Flame and Horsehead Nebulae
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Flame and Horsehead Nebulae

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Flame and Horsehead Nebulae, Steve Sells
Flame and Horsehead Nebulae
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Flame and Horsehead Nebulae

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This is the first picture I've taken with my new William Optics ZenithStar 61-ii, my first telescope. This telescope, which has a 360mm focal length, takes the place of the Nikon 70-300mm telephoto lens I had been using for astrophotos of similar scale.

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Description: Removed an artifact, removed a slight green cast, and reduced the stars to make the nebulosity more prominent.

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Flame and Horsehead Nebulae, Steve Sells

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