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Sh2-9 and Surroundings, Eduardo Oliveira
Sh2-9 and Surroundings
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Sh2-9 and Surroundings

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Sh2-9 and Surroundings

Revision title: increased contrast and saturation

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Sh2-9 (Gum65) is a an emission/reflection nebula surrounding the star Sigma Scorpii in the constellation Scorpius. The region is in close proximity with the Rho Ophiuchus and Antares Nebula region with very nice dark nebulas. This image is a combination of LRGB and Ha data.

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    Sh2-9 and Surroundings, Eduardo Oliveira
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    Sh2-9 and Surroundings, Eduardo Oliveira
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Title: Enhanced dark structures

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Title: increased contrast and saturation

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Sh2-9 and Surroundings, Eduardo Oliveira