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Desert Center, CA, Riverside County

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Equipment Details:

SBIG- STF8300 Mono CCD, Astrodon LRGB Filters, AstroTech Ritchey–Chrétien 10" Truss Tube, Celestron CGE Pro Mount.

Post-processing Details:

Preprocess in PixInsight and post processing in Photoshop.

Image Details:

The Ghost Nebula is a reflection nebula located approximately 1,470 light-years away in the constellation Cepheus. It is referred to as a Bok globule, a cloud of cold, dense material with denser knots that can collapse and form new stars. Bok globules typically produce binary and multiple star systems.

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David Callejas, Marketing Director, helps bring EarthSky's content to the world via online ads and other products. He creates strategies that help people around the world find us and appreciate the work we do. He helps manage the EarthSky Store and bring to you the new products that you love. He's the chief liaison between EarthSky.org and the world of commerce. All that, plus he helps post content and populate our pages on Facebook, Google+ and Twitter. Go David!