Observation by Nick James: M42

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2018 Jan 19 - 21:46

Uploaded

2018 Jan 21 - 17:58

Objects

The Orion Nebula (M42)

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05^h35^m
Dec: -05°27'
Position angle: +1°28'

Field size

0°36' × 0°25'

Equipment

C11 + FLI CCD

Exposure

9x60s

Location

Chelmsford, UK

Target name

M42

Title

M42

About this image

The central half a degree or so of M42 processed using an unsharp mask and a log stretch.

Files associated with this observation

m42_20180119_2146_ndj.jpg (461.3 kB)

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