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M42 - The Orion Nebula, fisheld90
M42 - The Orion Nebula
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M42 - The Orion Nebula

M42 - The Orion Nebula, fisheld90
M42 - The Orion Nebula
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M42 - The Orion Nebula

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98x180" lights taken over 2 sessions.
40 darks
60 flats
100 dark flats
This is OSC data shot from a Nikon d5600 DSLR using APT for the sequence.
Zenithstar 73 telescope for imaging.
WO 50mm guide scope for PHD2 guiding.
Sirius EQ-G mount.
Processed in Pixinsight: Dynamic Crop, DBE, PCC, Decon, MLT, SCNR on linear image, TGVDenoise, Morphological transformation, HDRMT, LHE, and curves adjustments for saturation and black point, midtones on the stretched image.
Some final touches in lightroom: enhance, very subtle color noise reduction and a little bit of grain added in, watermark at the end.

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M42 - The Orion Nebula, fisheld90