Rho Ophiuchi Nebula Region

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Rho Ophiuchi Nebula region in the constellation Scorpius (mostly). This incredibly colorful region includes the bright red giant Antares (large yellow star at mid-left) and its yellow nebula, the globular clusters M4 (below Antares) and M80, a blue reflection nebula and red emission nebula, and multiple dark nebula and dust clouds. Two hours total exposure with William Optics Redcat telescope and modified Canon 6D DSLR.

 
 
  Optics:William Optics Redcat 
  Camera:modified Canon 6D DSLR 
  Exposure info:129 x 60 sec 
  Filters used:none 
  Date:June 2022 
  Processing:Pixinsight-->Photoshop-->Topaz deNoise AI-->Lightroom