Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  41 the01 Ori  ·  42 c Ori  ·  43 the02 Ori  ·  44 iot Ori  ·  45 Ori  ·  De Mairan's nebula  ·  Great Orion Nebula  ·  Hatysa  ·  LBN 974  ·  LDN 1640  ·  Lower Sword  ·  M 42  ·  M 43  ·  Mairan's Nebula  ·  NGC 1973  ·  NGC 1975  ·  NGC 1976  ·  NGC 1977  ·  NGC 1980  ·  NGC 1982  ·  Orion Nebula  ·  Sh2-279  ·  Sh2-281  ·  The star 42Ori  ·  The star 45Ori  ·  The star θ1Ori  ·  The star θ2Ori  ·  The star ιOri  ·  the Running Man Nebula
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M42 - Orion Nebula, Paul Ricker
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M42 - Orion Nebula

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M42 - Orion Nebula

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M42 from the open tent area at the Flamingo Campground in Everglades National Park. Great dark skies in the park, but you hope there's a breeze blowing! The air was still that evening, and I gave some blood for this image. Could see New Year's fireworks across Florida Bay in the Keys.

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M42 - Orion Nebula, Paul Ricker