* Image Of The Month *
February 2003


m42_1280.jpg (478107 bytes)

M8
John Gleason
took this deep color image of M42, the Great Orion Nebula,
with an SBIG ST-10XE camera and 4nm H-alpha filter through a Nilon 300mm
f/2.8 lens.  The H-alpha luminance frame is a 7x30 minute exposure. The color
data was scanned from a prior 70 minute color film exposure.
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