Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  Great Nebula in Orion  ·  M 42  ·  M 43  ·  NGC 1976  ·  NGC 1980  ·  NGC 1982  ·  The star θ1Ori  ·  The star θ2Ori  ·  The star ιOri
Orion Nebula (M42), Josef Borg
Orion Nebula (M42)
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Orion Nebula (M42), Josef Borg
Orion Nebula (M42)
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The Orion nebula, imaged from Bortle 7 skies. At a distance of approximately 1,340 light years from Earth, the Orion nebula is the closest star-forming region to Earth.

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Orion Nebula (M42), Josef Borg