Shahriar Davoodian took this picture of M42 on 8th December, 2005 from Damavand, Iran. Shahriar used Meade 8" LX90 with Canon EOS 300D camera.

Do you have photos you'd like to share? Post them to the Universe Today astrophotography forum or email them to me directly, and I might feature one in Universe Today."> Shahriar Davoodian took this picture of M42 on 8th December, 2005 from Damavand, Iran. Shahriar used Meade 8" LX90 with Canon EOS 300D camera.

Do you have photos you'd like to share? Post them to the Universe Today astrophotography forum or email them to me directly, and I might feature one in Universe Today."> Shahriar Davoodian took this picture of M42 on 8th December, 2005 from Damavand, Iran. Shahriar used Meade 8" LX90 with Canon EOS 300D camera.

Do you have photos you'd like to share? Post them to the Universe Today astrophotography forum or email them to me directly, and I might feature one in Universe Today.">

Astrophoto: M42 by Shahriar Davoodian

Image credit: Shahriar Davoodian.

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