Amateur Astrophotography - M42 Great Orion NebulasteemCreated with Sketch.

in #science7 years ago (edited)

Telescope Sky-Watcher N-150/750 on HEQ5.
Canon EOS 1100D, ISO 800, Exposure time: 300s
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This is visible in amateur telescopes...

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The human eye is not too sensitive to see the colors in real time! The colors of the pictures are visible with long exposure!

The brightest diffuse nebula in the sky, visible to the naked eye under the good sky. It is located in the constellation of Orion, south of its Belt. M42 is 1344 light-years from Earth.The nebula is one of the most popular observation and research objects, both using ground instruments and space telescopes.

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great great picture! I want to get into astrophotography one day

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