Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  Great Nebula in Orion  ·  M 42  ·  M 43  ·  NGC 1973  ·  NGC 1975  ·  NGC 1976  ·  NGC 1977  ·  NGC 1980  ·  NGC 1981  ·  NGC 1982  ·  The star 42Ori  ·  The star 45Ori  ·  The star θ1Ori  ·  The star θ2Ori  ·  The star ιOri
The Sword of Orion, alsetalokin.4017
The Sword of Orion
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The Sword of Orion

The Sword of Orion, alsetalokin.4017
The Sword of Orion
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The Sword of Orion

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Orion's Sword, including the Great Nebula and the Running Man Nebula.

Taken with the Megrez 90 APO and the TeleVue field flattener/focal reducer.

The diffraction spikes on the bright stars were made with black sewing threads over the Megrez 90's objective!

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The Sword of Orion, alsetalokin.4017