Observation by Ian Rothwell: Orion Nebula

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Ian Rothwell

Observer

Ian Rothwell

Observed

2019 Sep 21 - 04:30

Uploaded

2019 Sep 21 - 12:49

Objects

The Orion Nebula (M42)

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05^h35^m
Dec: -05°19'
Position angle: -73°57'

Field size

1°21' × 1°01'

Equipment

Skywatcher Explorer 150P
ZWO ASI1600MMPro-Cool
ZWO EFW
Blue filter

Exposure

11 x 30s (B)

Location

Bournemouth

Target name

M42

Title

Orion Nebula

About this image

This blue only image taken in rapidly lightening morning skies shows a remarkable amount of detail in the "running man" after only 5 1/2 minutes of light.

Files associated with this observation

B_11x30s_stack.jpg (2.0 MB)

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