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Barnard's Loop, Jan Scheers
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Image of (a part of) Barnard's Loop (or Sh2-276), an emission nebula in Orion.
Many DSO's can be observed in this image a.o. M78 (reflection nebula), LDN 1622 (Boogeyman Nebula), LDN 1617 (dark nebula complex), NGC 2112 (open start cluster)...

Image acquired with the Takahashi FSQ-106ED refractor and FLI PL16803 camera from Telescope Live in Heaven's Mirror Observatory, Australia.

Total integration time 80 minutes.
LRGB 2 subs of 600s with each filter.

Processing with Astro Pixel Processor, Photoshop CC with AstroPanel Pro, Astronomy Tools, Topaz Sharpen AI and Denoise Projects 3 plug-ins.

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Barnard's Loop, Jan Scheers