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  ·  IC 420  ·  LBN 963  ·  LBN 974  ·  LBN 977  ·  LDN 1640  ·  Lower Sword  ·  M 42  ·  M 43  ·  Mairan's Nebula  ·  NGC 1973  ·  NGC 1975  ·  NGC 1976  ·  NGC 1977  ·  NGC 1980  ·  NGC 1981  ·  NGC 1982  ·  NGC 1999  ·  Orion Nebula  ·  Sh2-279  ·  Sh2-281  ·  The star 42Ori  ·  The star 45Ori  ·  And 7 more.
M42 Orion, Overexposed-Still a work in progress, Michael Thurston
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M42 Orion, Overexposed-Still a work in progress

M42 Orion, Overexposed-Still a work in progress, Michael Thurston
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M42 Orion, Overexposed-Still a work in progress

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Still learning the best exposure times using the Hyper Star 800.  These were 30 sec.  Might take the next batch at 15 sec and combine the two sets.
Not happy with the color and saturation.  I'm still new to Pixinsight, hopefully it can help the next revision.

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M42 Orion, Overexposed-Still a work in progress, Michael Thurston