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Date: 11/01/2008 Deepskystacker: Average stacking

Eta Carina Nebula - NGC3372 - Distance 10,000 Light Years  - In the Constellation Carina.  The interstellar gases surrounding Eta Carinae get excited by the stars intense radiation and glow, forming a bright nebula.  It stands out against the Milky Way.

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Location: Golden Grove Western Australia Photoshop CS2:   levels, colour balance, curves, saturation, scaling, jpeg conversion .
Camera: Canon 20D - Standard
Optics: SkyWatcher ED80
Exposure: 4 x 604 Seconds - Total 40 minutes
Guiding: DSI on LX200R