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IC1318  The Butterfly Nebula, Ray Heinle
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IC1318 The Butterfly Nebula

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IC1318 The Butterfly Nebula

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This is a reshoot of a photo I took at a dark sky site.  The star Sadr in that photo was annoyingly bright so I reshot at home using the L-extreme filter and some fish line to put in a diffraction star pattern.  This calmed the stars and dispersed some of the light from Sadr.

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IC1318  The Butterfly Nebula, Ray Heinle