Subject: Reflection nebulas IC4592/IC4601 and dark nebula B40 in Scorpius
Exposure: Composite of two 75-minute exposures
Processing: PW Pro 2.5 & Adobe Photoshop CS
Telescope: Astro-Physics Traveler - 105mm f/6 EDF refractor @ f/6
Camera: Pentax 67
Film: 120 format Kodak Ektachrome E200, pushed +1/2
Mount: Astro-Physics 400GTO
Guiding: SBIG ST-4
Location: Gila, New Mexico
Date: May 8, 2005
Comments: Centered on the star Nu Scorpi, the faint reflection nebulas IC4592 & IC4601 are immersed in an even fainter cloud of dust and reddish emission nebulosity.
Additional Comments: This is a collaboration image between my friend Jim Janusz and myself. Thanks to Jim for scanning the 120 format E200!
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