Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  Great Nebula in Orion  ·  M 42  ·  M 43  ·  NGC 1973  ·  NGC 1975  ·  NGC 1976  ·  NGC 1977  ·  NGC 1980  ·  NGC 1981  ·  NGC 1982  ·  NGC 1999  ·  The star 42Ori  ·  The star 45Ori  ·  The star θ1Ori  ·  The star θ2Ori  ·  The star ιOri
The Orion Nebula (M42) and the Running Man Nebula, drunkastronomy
The Orion Nebula (M42) and the Running Man Nebula
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The Orion Nebula (M42) and the Running Man Nebula

The Orion Nebula (M42) and the Running Man Nebula, drunkastronomy
The Orion Nebula (M42) and the Running Man Nebula
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The Orion Nebula (M42) and the Running Man Nebula

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Skyguider Pro

Nikon 80-200mm f/2.8 ED

Nikon D600

Taken on 14 October 2017. Grand Canyon, Arizona.

90 sec

f/5.6

1600ISO

35 Light Frames

15 Dark Frames

65 Flat Frames

50 Bias Frames

30sec

f/5.6

1600ISO

30 Light Frames

15 Dark Frames

65 Flat Frames

50 Bias Frames

Software:

Backyard Nikon

Deep Sky Stacker

Photoshop CC (levels, convert to 16bit, curves, color balance, sharpen, crop at 100%).

First time attempting to image the Orion Nebula and had the opportunity to take it at an amazing dark sight, the Grand Canyon!

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The Orion Nebula (M42) and the Running Man Nebula, drunkastronomy