Great Nebula in Orion M42
Running Man Nebula NGC 1977
2-Panel Mosaic, Autostitch.exe.
SXV-H9,2.75 arc-sec/pixel Stellarvue Nighthawk at f/6 piggybacked on STV-guided LX200 at 1,575 mm. Astronomik 13 nm H-alpha filter and Lumicon DSF. M42: Trapezium 10 x 60 seconds, unbinned 1x1; entire M42 15 x 900 seconds, unbinned 1x1. NGC 1977: 12 x 900 seconds, unbinned 1x1. Acquired with Astroart 3.0, aligned with AIP4WIN ver 1, sigma combined in Ray Gralak's pre-beta 11. Trapezium feathered into entire image using Corel Photo-Paint 8.0.
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