Deep detailed view of a close cradle of star formation in Messier 42. Clouds of condensing globules and knots of gas become new stars, such as formed the beautiful trapezium in the center. Canon T3i on 14.5" f4.3 Zambuto mirror Starmaster dobsonian with skycommander goto and tracking. Stack of 2 15-second 800iso images processed in Photoshop after minor adjustments of RAW images in Canon Digital Photo Professional.