Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  Great Nebula in Orion  ·  M 42  ·  M 43  ·  NGC 1973  ·  NGC 1975  ·  NGC 1976  ·  NGC 1977  ·  NGC 1980  ·  NGC 1981  ·  NGC 1982  ·  NGC 1999  ·  The star 42Ori  ·  The star 45Ori  ·  The star θ1Ori  ·  The star θ2Ori  ·  The star ιOri
M42 first try, Vkuipers
M42 first try
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M42 first try

M42 first try, Vkuipers
M42 first try
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M42 first try

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Wow! The moment you see this on your camera display for the first time... After shooting M31 and M45, my batteries where dying, dew heating failed and fog was developing I wanted to shoot this with the remaining power of my DSLR. Did 7 2-minute shots.

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M42 first try, Vkuipers