Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  LBN 938  ·  LBN 939  ·  M 78  ·  NGC 2064  ·  NGC 2067  ·  NGC 2068  ·  NGC 2071  ·  VdB59  ·  VdB60
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M78 with Esprit 120, Marc Whitsett
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M78 with Esprit 120

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M78 with Esprit 120

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M78 with the L-Ultimate.

Needed more time on this and will redo without the filter. Post was a nightmare and convoluted.

Messier 78 or M78, also known as NGC 2068, is a reflection nebula in the constellationOrion. It was discovered by Pierre Méchain in 1780 and included by Charles Messier in his catalog of comet-like objects that same year.*

*Wikipedia

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M78 with Esprit 120, Marc Whitsett