OBJECT:
NGC 281 - The Pacman Nebula
DATE/LOC:
09/08/03 - Santa Fe, NM
EQUIPMENT:
Tak FS-78 @ ƒ8, ST-8XE
EXPOSURE:
RRGB (100 : 20 : 20 : 30)
DESCRIPTION:
Nice star colors in this field of view. The full moon made this one a challenge to get the gradient out. Focus might be slightly off, but there is mostly soft detail in this nebula, except in h-alpha versions.

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