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Hunting season

Soumya Banerjee from Kolkata, India

Orion the Hunter rises in the winter sky in this nightscape taken from Singalila National Park in India. The photographer used an astromodifed Canon 700D that captures the glowing hydrogen of the Orion molecular cloud complex (including Barnard’s Loop and M42), taking 22 one-minute sky frames at f/2.8 and ISO 800.