The Sky Bridge from Horsehead to Orion

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'The Sky Bridge from Horsehead to Orion'

The Sky Bridge from Horsehead to Orion

[Public Domain] 14 Dec 2017 Dylan O'Donnell
CATEGORY : Astrophotography
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This is an interesting experiment but it’s *really* cool looking as a panorama in Facebook. Click Here to check it out on Facebook! Seriously, do yourself a favour and click that link for an immersive “360” view of this image.

Here’s a panoramic view of the small distance between the Horsehead and Orion – they are really very close! Cosmic, right? Taken over 2 hours with QHy12 colour CCD and Celestron RASA/CGX – Stitched as 3 panel mosaic in PixInsight. As always, now free and public domain if you’d like to use it. 5000 pixel wide version downloadable below.

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