Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  41 Ori A)  ·  41 Ori C  ·  41 Ori D  ·  43 Ori)  ·  Great Orion Nebula  ·  M 42  ·  M 43  ·  Mairan's Nebula  ·  NGC 1976  ·  NGC 1982  ·  Orion Nebula  ·  The star Mizan Batil II (θ2 Ori  ·  The star Trapezium (θ1 Ori A  ·  The star θ1 Ori C  ·  The star θ1 Ori D
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The core of the Orion nebula - M42 (HOO), Stijn
The core of the Orion nebula - M42 (HOO)
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The core of the Orion nebula - M42 (HOO)

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The core of the Orion nebula - M42 (HOO), Stijn
The core of the Orion nebula - M42 (HOO)
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The core of the Orion nebula - M42 (HOO)

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The Orion nebula is one of those targets that never disappoints. This is an HOO recording of the core of the nebula, revealing some of its well known details, including

- the trapezium stars
- the Orion bar
- the Dark Bay
- Proplyd 244-440
- the many rimples in the surrounding gas clouds

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The core of the Orion nebula - M42 (HOO), Stijn

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