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An Eerie Take on the Witch Head Nebula, Sean Boon
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An Eerie Take on the Witch Head Nebula

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An Eerie Take on the Witch Head Nebula

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I debated sharing this photo.   I shot this one night in back in January and I think there was a layer of high fog in the mix.   I think that fog is responsible for the haloing effect around the stars.   It seems a bit fitting given the target and so I decided that I kind of like it.

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An Eerie Take on the Witch Head Nebula, Sean Boon