Deep in the Pipe nebula - central region - part 1 photo

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Deep in the Pipe nebula - central region - part 1

The Pipe nebula is a HUGE dark nebula expanding about 10 degrees in the sky.
This image is only 1.5x1.5 deg showing the central part which is normally seen as a dark black patch.

By long exposure - the majority of the nebula becomes transparent.

Please see next 2 images for further details.

RGB image

40 min for each color (BIN 1)

Total of 2:00 Hrs

Imaged with the 16" f3.75 Dream Astrograph.
Apogee Alta U-16M camera.

Imaged from Tivoli farm in Namibia June 2014

Apogee USB/Net
full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

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