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NGC 2024 (Flame Nebula), KuriousGeorge
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NGC 2024 (Flame Nebula)

NGC 2024 (Flame Nebula), KuriousGeorge
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NGC 2024 (Flame Nebula)

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Short time between sunset and moonrise. 4 x 120 sec @ 1600 ISO.

Used camera long exposure noise reduction rather than dark frames.

Shooting towards ocean for less light pollution. Minimized remaining light pollution with Astronomy Tools Light Pollution Removal Enhanced Flatten.

Photoshop work limited to about 30 minutes of Levels, Curves, Color Balance and Dust & Scratches.

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NGC 2024 (Flame Nebula), KuriousGeorge