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Dark Nebula 1251 aka The Rotten Fish Nebula - in Cepheus - LRGB

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1235, also known as The Rotten Fish Nebula, is a dark
molecular cloud of dust in Cepheus constellation, so thick, that it
absorbs all the light that comes from the stars behind it.
This
molecular cloud is part of our Milky Way galaxy.
19/18/16 x 10 min each of RGB, 38x10 min Luminance
Camera: Moravian G4 (16803) w Gen II Astrodon RGB and H-Alpha
Scope: Astrophysics AP155EDF Refractor w Focus Boss II
Mount: Paramount MX
Guiding SBIG ST402ME attached to a Borg 60mm guidescope
RGB and Luminance processing in PixInsight; Blend of Luminance w RGB in
Photoshop. Save-for-web in PS CC
Click on the image to see ~ 2x and to re-size it for your browser.
Here is the same data but the LRGB combine was done all in PixInsight.
I like the PS version more but ... What do you think?

Lucknow, Ontario
Oct 2022
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