Observation by David Briggs: M42 Orion Nebula and M43

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David Briggs

Observer

David Briggs

Observed

2021 Nov 02 - 23:32

Uploaded

2021 Nov 03 - 20:19

Objects

The Orion Nebula (M42)
M43

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05^h35^m
Dec: -05°23'
Position angle: -0°25'

Field size

0°31' × 0°31'

Equipment

0.3m f/5.4 Newtonian
Starlight Xpress H16 CCD Camera

Exposure

Sigma Clip average of 30 x 40sec exposures, binned 2x2

Location

Clanfield Observatory, Hampshire Astronomical Group

Target name

M42 Orion Nebula

Title

M42 Orion Nebula and M43

About this image

The image is a Sigma-Clip average of 30 x 40sec images using the MaximDL Pro software. The image was processed using Digital Development and Rank Order Filtering. The image sequence was taken between 23:22-23:43UT.

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M42.jpg (392.8 kB)

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Ron Arbour, Alan Thomas, Ron Johnson, Dominic Ford, Mr John William Hughes, Graham Winstanley, Grant Privett, David Briggs

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