Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  M 78  ·  NGC 2064  ·  NGC 2067  ·  NGC 2068  ·  NGC 2071
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M78, Doug Summers
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M78

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1600 light years distant in the constellation of Orion, Messier 78 is the brightest diffuse reflection nebula in the sky.   

No crop needed here; the object fits nicely in the RASA 11 + ASI 183mcPro field of view (just over 1 degree by 0.8 degrees).

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M78, Doug Summers