![A Youth Minister Spent Five Years Photographing Orion to Create This Stunningly Detailed, 2.5 Gigapixel View of the Constellation A Youth Minister Spent Five Years Photographing Orion to Create This Stunningly Detailed, 2.5 Gigapixel View of the Constellation](https://news.artnet.com/app/news-upload/2020/10/IMG_3380-1024x682-1024x682.jpg)
A Youth Minister Spent Five Years Photographing Orion to Create This Stunningly Detailed, 2.5 Gigapixel View of the Constellation
Futurism - "The Orion Molecular Cloud Complex" Astronomy Image of the Day: 5/4/16 Today's image comes from Matt Harbison, an astrophotographer who captured this shot in Cleveland, TN, Chattanooga TN, and Fall
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