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NGC1760

Image taken at Clayton Bay, South Australia

Equipment - GSO RC12 STXL11002

Guiding - AOX

Software - MaximDL, Focusmax, Pinpoint, CCDautopilot 5

SII Ha OIII RGB 32 hours

Processed in CCD stack and Photoshop CS6

Object -Located in the constellation of Dorado and lying within the Large Magellanic Cloud at a distance of 160,000 light years.

It is a very large star forming complex of over 1000 light years. O and B stars are illuminating the region and the nebula.