A beautiful reflection nebula in Monoceros just to the right of the Cone nebula. Little red open cluster OCL494 (Trumpler 5) off to the bottom left. Image taken by Greg Parker at the New Forest Observatory (9 hours total using 4-minute subs on the Hyperstar III) - and expertly processed by Noel Carboni in FLorida, U.S.A.
Greg
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Nexstar 11 GPS, 2 x Sky 90, M25C, MaximDL, Photshop CS3, Noel Carboni's Photoshop actions, 7 foot Pulsar fibreglass dome, Canon 40D, 100mm macro lens, 28-200mm zoom lens, 17-55mm f#2.8 zoom lens, 100-400mm zoom lens, 1.4x converter, 2x converter.
http://www.newforestobservatory.com/
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