NGC 1579 is a bright nebula(center of image)in Perseus with sorrounding dust in the region.

Taken with a Takahashi TOA130NFB @ F/5.7 with TOA Reducer and QSI 583wsg with Astrodon Gen 2 E series Filters.
Image scale of 1.4 arcsec/pixel.
Guided with a SBIG STi on a MiniBorg 50.
AP1200 GTO Mount
Exposure time: LRGB: 210:130:130:130 mins with 900secs subs for Luminance and 600 secs subs for RGB.
Softwares: CCDAutopilot,Sky6 Pro,MaxIM DL,Focusmax, CCDNavigator, CCDStack and Photoshop CS2
Taken on November 9, 10 and 11, 2012 in Jackson, Ohio