Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  Great Nebula in Orion  ·  Horsehead nebula  ·  IC 432  ·  IC 434  ·  M 42  ·  M 43  ·  M 78  ·  NGC 1975  ·  NGC 1976  ·  NGC 1977  ·  NGC 1980  ·  NGC 1981  ·  NGC 1982  ·  NGC 1990  ·  NGC 1999  ·  NGC 2023  ·  NGC 2024  ·  NGC 2064  ·  NGC 2067  ·  NGC 2068  ·  Part of the constellation Orion (Ori)  ·  The star 31Ori  ·  The star 42Ori  ·  The star 51Ori  ·  The star Alnilam (εOri)  ·  The star Alnitak (ζOri)  ·  The star Mintaka (δOri)  ·  The star θ2Ori  ·  The star ιOri  ·  The star σOri
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Orion Mosaic 32, Chuck Manges
Orion Mosaic 32
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Orion Mosaic 32

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Orion Mosaic 32, Chuck Manges
Orion Mosaic 32
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Orion Mosaic 32

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32 Panel Orion Mosaic

Larger version on Flickr: https://flic.kr/p/22VdQGA

Annotated version: https://flic.kr/p/22VdQVS

Each panelaverage#)

L-14x30sec

R-10x30

G-6x30

B-6x30

HA-3x120sec

Totals:

1130 Subframes/ 13h 45m

The original image measured 22,220 x 14,660 pixels

QHY163M

11" Celestron EdgeHD w/Hyperstar (F/2)

Orion HDX-110

I overlayed an extremely blurred, cropped version of this: https://flic.kr/p/JEStw8 and set the layer to "soft light" as an experiment...

Also I used core data from these:

Horsehead Nebula full: https://flic.kr/p/22tVKd3

Horsehead close-up: https://flic.kr/p/P1UuSp

M42 full: https://flic.kr/p/RWJcUJ

M78: https://flic.kr/p/Q6paht

Processed in PixInsight, assembled in Photoshop 2017

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Orion Mosaic 32, Chuck Manges

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