Observation by Martina McGovern: M42 M43 & Running Man

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Martina McGovern

Observer

Martina McGovern

Observed

2019 Apr 02 - 20:47

Uploaded

2019 Apr 02 - 20:47

Objects

The Orion Nebula (M42)
M43

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05^h34^m
Dec: -05°32'
Position angle: -19°46'

Field size

1°57' × 1°58'

Equipment

Nikon D5100
Tripod, iOptron Sky watcher Pro tracker
Lens focal length 300mm i.e. 450mm equivalent

Exposure

F/5.6, 61sec, ISO-640 & Metering mode was Centre weighted Average, 17 off Light frames & 3 dark frames stacked.

Location

Near Cambridge city UK

Target name

M42 M43 & Running Man, in Orion

Title

M42 M43 & Running Man

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Orion 4a-1.jpg (1.1 MB)

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Jeremy Shears, David Hancox, Andy Wilson, Honor Wheeler, Alan Thomas, Mr Andrew Jeffries, Andrew Dumbleton, Peter Carson

Comments

Mr Andrew Jeffries, 2019 Apr 19 - 15:43 UTC

Extraordinary amount of detail in this shot great work

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