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Object Type RA Dec Mag Con Size Distance Age Targeting
M42
NGC1976
Great Orion Nebula
Neb
Em/Refl
05:35.4 -5 27 4.0 Ori 30 LY 1.5 KLY
Most spectacular nebula in northern hemisphere; a stellar nursery
Imaged from Date Focal Length F/ Exp Time R G B
Tucson, AZ 2/15/00 1.95 12@20 sec 12@20 sec 12@20sec