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
M42, The Orion Nebula, Wade Prunty
M42, The Orion Nebula
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M42, The Orion Nebula

M42, The Orion Nebula, Wade Prunty
M42, The Orion Nebula
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M42, The Orion Nebula

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Description

Target: Orion Nebula
Imaging Date: February 16, 2020
Location: DFW, TX
Acquisition Equipment Used:
Celestron EdgeHD 925 OTA
Celestron CGX Mount
Celestron 0.7x Reducer
Nikon D750 DSLR
BackyardNIKON Imaging Software
ZWO ASI120MM-S Guide Camera
PHD2 Guiding Software
Bahtinov Mask for manual focus

Images Taken:
36 x 300 second light frames
20 x 300 second dark frames
20 flat frames
Processing Software Used:
DeepSkyStacker for stacking all frames
PixInsight for stretching and processing
Topaz Studio 2 for processing

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M42, The Orion Nebula, Wade Prunty