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Karl Diefenderfer
Quakertown Pa
12/22/2023
12:00 am

Equipment Details:

25 hours of narrowband images were stacked to produce this photo

Image Details:

Seasons greetings from 2300 light years away in the NGC 2264 the “Christmas Tree Cluster”. 25 hours of narrowband data from my backyard telescope yielded this Christmas themed nebula.
Wishing all at the EarthSky community the very happiest of holidays!

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