Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  Great Orion Nebula  ·  M 42  ·  M 43  ·  Mairan's Nebula  ·  NGC 1976  ·  NGC 1982  ·  Orion Nebula  ·  The star θ1Ori  ·  The star θ2Ori
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M42, M43 and the Trapezium, Wim van Berlo
M42, M43 and the Trapezium
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M42, M43 and the Trapezium

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M42, M43 and the Trapezium, Wim van Berlo
M42, M43 and the Trapezium
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M42, M43 and the Trapezium

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After my main target for the night sank behind the observatory wall, I pointed my scope at a familiar object; the Orion nebula. I was able to gather 36 minutes of RGB data before clouds moved in. The aim was to catch and resolve the Trapezium stars and M43.

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Description: Just a little more drama.

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M42, M43 and the Trapezium, Wim van Berlo