A starless Cygnus Wall region.
I used Registar to combine a number of images that included the Cygnus Wall, and the used Russ Croman’s StarXTerminator to remove the stars.
Thank you Jim for continuing to publish my work. This is EPOD number 120.
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This is a composite image incorporating very recent Hyperstar 4 data with very old Sky90 data.
