Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  Great Orion Nebula  ·  M 42  ·  M 43  ·  Mairan's Nebula  ·  NGC 1976  ·  NGC 1982  ·  Orion Nebula  ·  The star θ1Ori  ·  The star θ2Ori
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Orion Nebula M42 HDR, Nate9862
Orion Nebula M42 HDR
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Orion Nebula M42 HDR

Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)
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Orion Nebula M42 HDR, Nate9862
Orion Nebula M42 HDR
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Orion Nebula M42 HDR

Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)

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M42 Imaged with a Nikon D5100 w/ Celestron 8SE @ f/6.3 w/ focal reducer/flattener on an EQ6-R mount with PHD2 guiding using an Orion 80mm guide scope w/ ZWO ASI 120MM mono camera. Session controlled by APT. 45x 90s @ 800ISO, flats and bias; 45x 240s @ 200ISO, flats, darks, and bias. Stacked in DSS and processed in Photoshop.

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Orion Nebula M42 HDR, Nate9862