Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  41 the01 Ori  ·  43 the02 Ori  ·  De Mairan's nebula  ·  Great Nebula in Orion  ·  M 42  ·  M 43  ·  NGC 1976  ·  NGC 1982  ·  Sh2-281  ·  The star θ1Ori  ·  The star θ2Ori
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Messier 42 and Messier 43 - A Hubble Telescope Mosaic, Dean Jacobsen
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Messier 42 and Messier 43 - A Hubble Telescope Mosaic

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Messier 42 and Messier 43 - A Hubble Telescope Mosaic, Dean Jacobsen
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Messier 42 and Messier 43 - A Hubble Telescope Mosaic

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The data for this one was downloaded from the Hubble Legacy Archive. The R, G and B channels for this one are ready for you to combine and to process at - http://hla.stsci.edu/hlaview.html. Just type in "M42" as your search term and the R, G, and B channels should be the first three results.

Here is an informative press release about how the data was acquired - https://spacetelescope.org/news/heic0601/

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Messier 42 and Messier 43 - A Hubble Telescope Mosaic, Dean Jacobsen