This image shows the IC-434 nebula in the Orion constellation. The famous Horsehead Nebula can be faintly seen upside down at the far left. Taken on Nov. 11, 2013, this image is a five-minute exposure taken with a black-and-white CCD camera attached to a 6″ Takahashi refractor located in Nerpio, Spain.
Image credit: NASA/MSFC/MEO/Bill Cooke