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The Horsehead Nebula (with a nasty reflection), Daniele Gasparri
The Horsehead Nebula (with a nasty reflection)
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The Horsehead Nebula (with a nasty reflection)

The Horsehead Nebula (with a nasty reflection), Daniele Gasparri
The Horsehead Nebula (with a nasty reflection)
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The Horsehead Nebula (with a nasty reflection)

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I made some modifications to the 130 PDS Newton to avoid asymmetrical halos around the stars and I got it tested to the Horsehead Nebula. It's a shame that a reflection of one of the stars of the Orion's belt has been intercepted by the coma corrector and destroyed the image.

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The Horsehead Nebula (with a nasty reflection), Daniele Gasparri