Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  48 Ori  ·  50 Ori)  ·  Flame Nebula  ·  IC 431  ·  IC 432  ·  IC 434  ·  IC 435  ·  NGC 2023  ·  NGC 2024  ·  Orion B  ·  The star Alnitak (ζ Ori  ·  The star σ Ori
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Horsehead Dark Nebula, Allen Fenderson
Horsehead Dark Nebula
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Horsehead Dark Nebula

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Horsehead Dark Nebula, Allen Fenderson
Horsehead Dark Nebula
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Horsehead Dark Nebula

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Difficult to shoot because it's so dim.  Above the Orion Nebula in the Orion constellation.  1600 ly away.

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Horsehead Dark Nebula, Allen Fenderson