Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  Great Orion Nebula  ·  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
M42 - Orion Nebula, SpaceTravel
M42 - Orion Nebula
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M42 - Orion Nebula

M42 - Orion Nebula, SpaceTravel
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M42 - Orion Nebula

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M42 - Orion Nebula
The Orion-Nebula is an emissions nebula named after the constellation you can find it in Orion, also called "the hunter". In a distance of about 1344 light years it can easily be observed with the naked eye in a dark sky.

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M42 - Orion Nebula, SpaceTravel