THIS IMAGE - I WORKED ON IT ALL WINTER - EACH TIME ADDING A FEW MORE HOURS ON VARIOUS REGIONS OF IT WITH ALL KINDS OF INSTRUMENTS - THE 200M LENS FOR THE WIDE VIEW - AND THE 10" TELESCOPE FOR THE FINE HORSEHEAD DETAILS.
I GUESS TOTAL EXPOSURE TIME FOR ALL THIS IMAGE WAS ABOUT 6 HOURS!
WITH MORE THEN 20 HOURS FOR THE PROCESSING!

NOW THAT THE ORION CONSTALATION ENDS IT APPEARENCE FOR THIS YEAR - I'M VERY PROUD TO SHOW IT HERE
ENJOY!