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 1982  ·  The star 42Ori  ·  The star 45Ori  ·  The star θ1Ori  ·  The star θ2Ori  ·  The star ιOri
M42 Orion Nebula (First Try), psoup487
M42 Orion Nebula (First Try)
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M42 Orion Nebula (First Try)

M42 Orion Nebula (First Try), psoup487
M42 Orion Nebula (First Try)
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M42 Orion Nebula (First Try)

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First try photographing M42, the Orion Nebula, from my back yard in a red/white zone area in suburban Los Angeles. Used 5DmkII on a fixed tripod with a 400mm f/4 lens, 300x1.3" exposures, ISO 3200, processed with Deep Sky Stacker and Adobe Lightroom.

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M42 Orion Nebula (First Try), psoup487