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Horsehead and Flame Nebulas, BrettD
Horsehead and Flame Nebulas
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Horsehead and Flame Nebulas

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Horsehead and Flame Nebulas, BrettD
Horsehead and Flame Nebulas
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Horsehead and Flame Nebulas

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Description

The famous Horsehead and flame nebulas in Orion is one the most popular imaging targets.
This year I captured about 10 hours of exposures from my bortle 5 backyard, and integrated the best (almost) 8 hours to make this image.
Any feedback (C&C) greatly appreciated.

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Title: Less Red

Description: Re-balanced the red colour channel.

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Title: Re-processed in PixInsight

Description: I have been practising with PixInsight, and re-processing old data to help learn faster. Impressed by how much more detail new techniques were able to pull from the same data

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Horsehead and Flame Nebulas, BrettD

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