Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  41 Ori A)  ·  41 Ori C  ·  41 Ori D  ·  43 Ori)  ·  Great Orion Nebula  ·  M 42  ·  NGC 1976  ·  Orion Nebula  ·  The star Mizan Batil II (θ2 Ori  ·  The star Trapezium (θ1 Ori A  ·  The star θ1 Ori C  ·  The star θ1 Ori D
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Central region of the Orion Nebula M42, gigiastro
Central region of the Orion Nebula M42
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Central region of the Orion Nebula M42

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Central region of the Orion Nebula M42, gigiastro
Central region of the Orion Nebula M42
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Central region of the Orion Nebula M42

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In the heart of the nebula is the noted

quadruple, or multiple star, Theta Orionis: the four

brighter components form the "Trapezium".

Piggy back guiding with C5

Eyepiece projection photography!...

Agfachrome 1000 RS Professional - 1000 ISO (diafilm)

From Mestre (Venice) / Italy

Severe light pollution

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Central region of the Orion Nebula M42, gigiastro