<![CDATA[io9: eric africa]]> http://tags.lifehacker.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/io9.com.png <![CDATA[io9: eric africa]]> http://io9.com/tag/ericafrica http://io9.com/tag/ericafrica <![CDATA[Nebula As Seen From Photographer's Back Yard]]> Photographer Eric Africa obtained this image of the Garnet Star Nebula (IC 1396) by spending several nights in his "light-polluted backyard." Africa's images of IC 1396, the Rosette Nebula and M 31 are proof that an Earthbound photographer can score some amazing pics. His telescope, the Takahashi FSQ-106, is commercially available for around $4,000. Click through for a gallery.

[Eric Africa]

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