September 2000: The Gegenschein

28 September 2000, 01:20-02:10 UT (50 min exposure), f=50mm f/2, Elite 400, from Pizzo. We reached Pizzo after midnight, when the sky was dominated by the magnificent constellation of Orion. Note on the left the brilliant red ĞRosetta Nebulağ. The following three images are only enlarged sections of the image above.

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