Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  M 78  ·  NGC 2064  ·  NGC 2067  ·  NGC 2068  ·  NGC 2071
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Messier 78, flyingairedale
Messier 78
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Messier 78

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Messier 78, flyingairedale
Messier 78
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Messier 78

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Messier 78 is a reflection nebula in the constellation Orion. It is part of the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex and is thought to be about 1,600 light years distant from Earth.

L - 25 x 900s

R - 18 x 600s

G - 19 x 600s

B - 16 x 600s

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Messier 78, flyingairedale