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Photographer:

albert poncedeleon

Location of Photo:

Carbondale, IL

Date/Time of photo:

February 18, 2022; 9 pm

Equipment:

127mm triplet explore scientific; zwo533pro camera; LX85 mount

Description:

The Orion Nebula (M42) always amazes me for its beauty and so many ways it can be imaged producing incredible views and colors. The nebula is visible with the naked eye as a smudge of bright light forming a row of lights known as the sword of Orion.