M78 Reflection Nebula in Orion

M78 in Orion.  Feb 11, 2015, 03:00 UT.  22x300 @ ISO 800, TV-85 at F/5.6, IDAS-LPS, Canon T3 (stock.)
M78 in Orion. Feb 11, 2015, 03:00 UT. 22×300 @ ISO 800, TV-85 at F/5.6, IDAS-LPS, Canon T3 (stock.)

Good transparency and cold temps helps to get good images at ISO 800.  5 minutes subs are not too noisy and stack up nicely.   This image is only 110 minutes of integration and could use more time, but it came out fine for an unmodified camera.

The full size version is here.

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