Observation by Ray Emery: Orion wide view

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Ray Emery

Observer

Ray Emery

Observed

2017 Dec 15 - 23:30

Uploaded

2017 Dec 18 - 10:23

Objects

Betelgeuse
Rigel
Barnard's Loop (Sharpless 276)
Widefield

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05h41m
Dec: +04°39'
Position angle: +24°03'

Field size

39° × 56°

Equipment
  • Canon 6D modified
  • Sigma 35mm lens
  • Astronomik clip-in CLS filter
Exposure

15 x 10 mins, ISO 1600, f4

Location

Brinkhill, Lincs.

Target name

Orion wide view

Title

Orion wide view

About this image

Sorry about all the stars! I am becoming increasingly fascinated by the structure of the dark nebulosity. I have finally gone over to the dark side in my old age.

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Dawson
Dawson, 2017 Dec 19 - 10:41 UTC

Really nice. Certainly lots of dark patches breaking up the star field in the background.

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