80mm APO
SXV-H9 LRGB = 240, 30 30 30min
Mt Campbell Observatory

This thin faint "Integrated Flux" nebulosity is in an otherwise blank area of the far southern
skies and shines by reflecting the combined light, as well as from extended red emission,
from the Milky Way stars as a whole!

See the detailed negative version here:
http://www.pbase.com/strongmanmike2002/image/61217424/original

Here is a more recent version with a bigger CCD:
http://www.pbase.com/strongmanmike2002/image/113109010/original