Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  41 the01 Ori  ·  43 the02 Ori  ·  De Mairan's nebula  ·  Great Orion Nebula  ·  LBN 974  ·  M 42  ·  M 43  ·  Mairan's Nebula  ·  NGC 1976  ·  NGC 1982  ·  Orion Nebula  ·  Sh2-281  ·  The star θ1Ori  ·  The star θ2Ori
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The Old Man and the Eagle contemplating a Brain Coral, Roland Christen
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The Old Man and the Eagle contemplating a Brain Coral

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The Old Man and the Eagle contemplating a Brain Coral, Roland Christen
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The Old Man and the Eagle contemplating a Brain Coral

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Hidden in the arms of M42 is an odd array of whirls and sweeping hydrogen clouds that resemble a Rorschach test.

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The Old Man and the Eagle contemplating a Brain Coral, Roland Christen