The Tarantula by Andy

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10-11-Jan-2016	Andy Casely

The Tarantula

Loftus, NSW

A closer view of the Tarantula Nebula, and the cluster NGC2070 at its core. The largest unresolved blob at the very centre of NGC2070 is the massive starburst cluster R136, which shows up as a rich dense cluster in Hubble and ESO images.

Canon EOS 60D
19 x 300seconds, 4 x 180seconds, 38 x 90seconds, ISO800, EOS 60D, darks, flats and bias subtracted. 200mm f/5 Newtonian on HEQ5 pro mount, Thin OAG & StarShoot Autoguider. Stacked and processed in PixInsight and Photoshop. full exif

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