M-42 The Orion Nebula RRGB Color

Subject:M-42 the Orion Nebula. 1500 LY distant.
Telescope:Takahashi CN-212 in Newtonain Mode
Mount:Losmandy G-11
Imager:ST-7 non-E non-ABG with CFW-8 RGB filters
Image Details:This is a color composite image with the following integration times:
Luminance (red Filter): 3x30 seconds
Red: 3x30 seconds
Green: 3x30 seconds
Blue: 3x60 seconds
The images were added prior to LRGB composition. A linear stretch was done on the final image. 6-February-2003.

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