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Image taken 21 February 2009 from Clayton Bay, South Australia

Equipment - Takahashi TSA102S, flattener with Astro 40D camera by Central DS

Guiding - ED80 with Star Shoot auto guider on Takahashi EM400 mount.

10 x 25 minute subs

Flats, darks and bias's applied

Processed in Images Plus and Photoshop CS3

Notes - I am very happy with this image. It is the longest run of exposures I have ever taken. Constituting 4.1 hours of data. Guiding was just a little off, but overall I am very happy with this image..

Information note - This nebula is located in Carina. Considered to be a bright nebula.