M42 - The Orion Nebula
Widefield


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  This is a widefield image of Orion, centered on the Orion Nebula.  You can see the Flame Nebula near the star Alnitak (left star in the belt) and the Running Man Nebula above the Orion Nebula.

-  ISO 800
-  F/9.0
-  3 minute exposures (x 10);  30 minutes total
-  Unfiltered
-  Piggyback on the 8-inch LX200GPS
-  Unguided
-  Location: Home

01.16.2009