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Jewels in the Dust - Orion Nebula and Running Man Nebula Poster
by Adam Pender
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Jewels in the Dust - Orion Nebula and Running Man Nebula poster by Adam Pender. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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The Orion Nebula is approximately 1344 light years away, and is visible to the naked eye as the middle starin Orion's sword, just south of Orion's... more
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Artist's Description
The Orion Nebula is approximately 1344 light years away, and is visible to the naked eye as the middle "star"in Orion's sword, just south of Orion's belt. The nebula is approximately 24 light years across, and has a mass of roughly 2000x that of the sun. It is a "star factory" where new stars are forming as the dust and gas coalesce.
I took this image from my backyard, with my regular camera and telephoto lens. This has been a long project to gather enough data to show the dark dust around the bright nebula (I love seeing the dim details like dark dust lanes, which takes a ton of exposure to reveal). This is a stack of approximately 10 hours of total exposure, using a Canon R5 at ISO400 to shoot hundreds of 60 and 120 second exposures through an EF 100-400 lens at f/5.6 over 4 moonless nights in November and December.
The subexposures were calibrated with flat, dark, and bias frames and stacked and processed in Astro Pixel Processor, with further processing in Photoshop....
About Adam Pender
Adam is a self-taught photographer who started taking pictures on a winter camping trip in northern Minnesota. Now based out of Denver, with frequent travel, his photographic portfolio has been expanded beyond fine art landscapes to include a variety of other subject matter from coast to coast and beyond. His photography continues to be fueled by his love of adventure and exploration, and frequently reflects his unique view of the world around him. He has done limited gallery exhibits, most notably as a "Featured Artist" at The Altitude Gallery in Breckenridge, Colorado. Recently, he has had success in multiple contests, with several contest-winning images. His work can be viewed and purchased on Fine Art America and on his...
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Linda MacFarland
Fantastic image! Congratulations on your sale!!