Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  Great Orion Nebula  ·  IC 420  ·  Lower Sword  ·  M 42  ·  M 43  ·  Mairan's Nebula  ·  NGC 1973  ·  NGC 1975  ·  NGC 1976  ·  NGC 1977  ·  NGC 1980  ·  NGC 1981  ·  NGC 1982  ·  Orion Nebula  ·  The star 42Ori  ·  The star 45Ori  ·  The star θ1Ori  ·  The star θ2Ori  ·  The star ιOri  ·  Upper Sword  ·  the Running Man Nebula
Messier 42 - the Orion Nebula, Polly (Apollyon)
Messier 42 - the Orion Nebula
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Messier 42 - the Orion Nebula

Messier 42 - the Orion Nebula, Polly (Apollyon)
Messier 42 - the Orion Nebula
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Messier 42 - the Orion Nebula

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Due to its low altitude I couldn't gather very much data of M42 before bad weather struck, but I think I managed to get it to a point where I like it.
Quite pleased with how the core region looks, and how much surrounding dust I managed to capture.

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Messier 42 - the Orion Nebula, Polly (Apollyon)