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Astrophotographer captures striking image of the Wizard Nebula

Original: Sh2 142 The Wizard Nebula. Intense stellar winds and radiation sculpt dense interstellar dust pillars into a cosmic silh

An astrophotographer has shared a detailed image of Sh2-142, the Wizard Nebula, showing how intense stellar winds and radiation from the open cluster NGC 7380 sculpt dense interstellar dust pillars into a cosmic silhouette. The exposure was built from 326 thirty-second subs, processed in Astro Wizard and finished in Lightroom, drawing admiration from space and photography enthusiasts.

Why now: Striking astrophotography of a well-known nebula tends to circulate widely among space and photography communities.

Sh2-142Wizard NebulaNGC 7380

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• Sh2 142 The Wizard Nebula. Intense stellar winds and radiation sculpt dense interstellar dust pillars into a cosmic silhouette around open cluster NGC 7380 326 x 30 sec subs Processed in Astro Wizard, finished in Lightroom. # Astrophotography # Space # Photography # Nebula · droniecarp · 5

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