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M42: The Great Orion Nebula

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M42: The Great Orion Nebula Share this image.

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A detailed stack of eight different sessions to produce a detailed portrait of one of the largest, brightest, and most intricately detailed nebulae.

Image details

Telescope:   Stellina
Length:   400mm
Aperture:   80mm
F-stop:   f/5.0
Sessions:   8
Captured:   2021-03-04 to 2022-08-23
Lights:   1154
Exposure:   10
Total exposure:   3 h
Ra:   5h 35m 2.9s
Dec:   -5° 29' 53.328
Size:   52.659 x 38.169 arcmin
Radius:   0.542 deg
Scale:   0.619 arcsec/pixel
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41 Ori A 41 Ori C 41 Ori D 43 Ori Great Orion Nebula M42 M43 Mairan's Nebula NGC1976 NGC1982 Orion Nebula The star Mizan Batil II (θ2 Ori) The star Trapezium (θ1 Ori A) The star θ1 Ori C The star θ1 Ori D

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