Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  Great Nebula in Orion  ·  M 42  ·  M 43  ·  NGC 1976  ·  NGC 1977  ·  NGC 1980  ·  NGC 1982  ·  The star 42Ori  ·  The star 45Ori  ·  The star 66Cnc  ·  The star θ1Ori  ·  The star θ2Ori  ·  The star ιOri
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M42- The Great Nebula in Orion, Anderson Thrasher
M42- The Great Nebula in Orion
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M42- The Great Nebula in Orion

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M42- The Great Nebula in Orion, Anderson Thrasher
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M42- The Great Nebula in Orion

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M42 is the closest star forming nebula to earth, because of this it is one of the brightest and most beautiful in the night sky.

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M42- The Great Nebula in Orion, Anderson Thrasher