M-42 The Orion Nebula

Subject:	M-42 the Orion Nebula. 1500 LY distant.
Telescope:	Celestron 8" at f/10.
Mount:	Celestron Fork Mount
Imager:	Richo SLR
Image Details:	A 10 minute exposure manually guided. Kodak Tri-X Pan @400iso. This was my first attempt at guided astrophotography in 1979. The film was developed in my bathroom.

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