Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  Great Orion Nebula  ·  Lower Sword  ·  M 42  ·  M 43  ·  Mairan's Nebula  ·  NGC 1973  ·  NGC 1975  ·  NGC 1976  ·  NGC 1977  ·  NGC 1980  ·  NGC 1982  ·  Orion Nebula  ·  The star 42Ori  ·  The star 45Ori  ·  The star θ1Ori  ·  The star θ2Ori  ·  The star ιOri  ·  the Running Man Nebula
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The Great Orion, Mohammed Dawoud
The Great Orion
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The Great Orion

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The Great Orion, Mohammed Dawoud
The Great Orion
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The Great Orion

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Image of the great Orion nebula M42 and the Running man nebula on the left. Orion nebula is the nearest star forming cloud to Earth with a distance of 1300 light year. This cloud is composed of hot Hydrogen gas and dust and can be seen by the naked eye in the dark places. In the image, we can see the Trapezium core of the nebula which is hot young stars that energise the hydrogen gas to emit red light. Gear setup: ES 102 CF, x0.8 F/F, iOptron GEM 45 pro, Optolong L-Pro filter, ZWO 294 MC @0. Zwo mini guide scope, ZWO 120MM-S. Lights 70x120s, 20 Darks, 20 Flats, 50 Bias. Total integration of 2 hours. Stacked and processed by PI.

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