Horsehead Nebula

 IC434 in Orion is absorption or dark nebula

Imaged in my backyard in Gilbert,Az 1-12-02

20 minutes Red luminance, 20 minutes red, 20minutes green, 40 minutes blue

10" LX200 @ 6.3, SBIG ST8E, CFW8 with AO-7 

Acquired and processed with Maxim CCD/DL and Adobe Photoshop