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Astrophotographer captures wide panorama of the Witch Head nebula
Original: Dreamy! High cloud drifting in caused haloes around everything and messed with the tracking a bit. But despite that, I k
An amateur astrophotographer has shared an experimental wide-field panorama of the Witch Head nebula, a faint reflection nebula in the constellation Orion. High drifting cloud created haloes around stars and interfered with telescope tracking, but the final image still came out well. Fellow space and astronomy enthusiasts are responding positively to the dreamy result.
Why now: The striking image of a nebula shot through tricky sky conditions is drawing attention from the astrophotography community.
Witch Head nebulaOrion constellation
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- Dreamy! High cloud drifting in caused haloes around everything and messed with the tracking a bit. But despite that, I kind of like the final result of my experimental wide pano of the Witch Head nebula. # astrophotography # space # astronomy # Astrodon · cafuego@misanthrope.social · 3
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