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Around the center of this constellation the Belt and Orion's Sword are situated featuring famous emission and reflection areas such as Orion Nebula (M42,M43), Horsehead Nebula (IC434), Flame Nebula (NGC2024), M78 Nebula and a part of the Barnard's loop
Nikkor 200mm f/2.0 G2 ED at f/2.8
About this Image
Technical Details
Optics
Mount
Chart32 fork mount piggyback
Camera
Nikon D810A with remote timer
Date
Jan 2015
Location
CTIO Chile
Sky Conditions
mag 21.5 sky, temperature 10-15 C
Exposure
16x5min combined
Programs used
ImagesPlus
CCDStack
Photoshop CS5