Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  Great Nebula in Orion  ·  M 42  ·  M 43  ·  NGC 1976  ·  NGC 1982  ·  The star θ1Ori  ·  The star θ2Ori
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M42, Patrick Stevenson
M42
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M42

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M42

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I had just gotten a new Orion EON 130mm triplet and set it up on an Atlas EQ-G mount. While messing with the hardware I shot a few frames of M42 with no intention of processing them. This image is a single, unguided thirty second exposure with a Canon T3i using a CLS-CCD filter.

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M42, Patrick Stevenson

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