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  ·  NGC 1999  ·  The star 42Ori  ·  The star 45Ori  ·  The star θ1Ori  ·  The star θ2Ori  ·  The star ιOri
The M42 region in Orion, Ivan Bok
The M42 region in Orion
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The M42 region in Orion

The M42 region in Orion, Ivan Bok
The M42 region in Orion
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The M42 region in Orion

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The M42 region in Orion, featuring M42 itself, the running man nebula, as well as the faint peripheral nebulosity that forms part of the much larger Orion Molecular Cloud Complex.

This is a HaRGB composite with data obtained from both urban and rural areas.

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The M42 region in Orion, Ivan Bok