Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  41 Ori A)  ·  41 Ori C  ·  41 Ori D  ·  41 the01 Ori  ·  43 Ori)  ·  43 the02 Ori  ·  Great Orion Nebula  ·  HD36939  ·  HD36981  ·  HD36982  ·  HD37042  ·  HD37061  ·  HD37062  ·  HD37114  ·  LBN 974  ·  M 42  ·  M 43  ·  Mairan's Nebula  ·  NGC 1976  ·  NGC 1982  ·  Orion Nebula  ·  Sh2-281  ·  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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Messier 42. The Orion nebula. This is a companion image to the previous one that highlighted "The Trapezium" star cluster., SouthWestAstro
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Messier 42. The Orion nebula. This is a companion image to the previous one that highlighted "The Trapezium" star cluster.

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Messier 42. The Orion nebula. This is a companion image to the previous one that highlighted "The Trapezium" star cluster., SouthWestAstro
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Messier 42. The Orion nebula. This is a companion image to the previous one that highlighted "The Trapezium" star cluster.

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This image of M42 is a companion image to the previous one that highlighted "The Trapezium" star cluster. It was shot with 30 x 2 minute exposures to bring out  more of the nebulosity.

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Messier 42. The Orion nebula. This is a companion image to the previous one that highlighted "The Trapezium" star cluster., SouthWestAstro