Great Orion Nebula

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By Ron.G.140182

March 22, 2015 at 10:51 am

Ron G

near Stafford

Canon 1200D and Skywatcher 200P on HEQ5RO mount

This was taken whilst Orion was low on the horizon in November . No filters used. Auto white balance, 30 seconds at ISO 1600.

2014-11-14T00:00:00

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