Observation by Simon Dawes: M42 The Great Orion Nebula

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Mr Simon Francis Dawes

Observer

Simon Dawes

Observed

2021 Nov 05 - 03:30

Uploaded

2021 Nov 08 - 11:52

Objects

The Orion Nebula (M42)
M43

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05^h34^m
Dec: -05°32'
Position angle: +15°23'

Field size

1°07' × 0°54'

Equipment

ZWO ASI 1600MM Pro
Skywatcher 190MN
Mesu e200 MkII

Exposure

9 x120s unguided

Location

Bexleyheath, England (Bortle 8)

Target name

M42

Title

M42 The Great Orion Nebula

About this image

I was testing my new mount and the OAG was broken (now fixed) so this was an unguided test, 120s x9 exposures.

Files associated with this observation

M42 18min 20211105.jpg (1.9 MB)

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