Observation by Ian Papworth: Messier 42

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Ian Papworth

Observer

Ian Papworth

Observed

2025 Jan 08 - 17:11

Uploaded

2025 Jan 08 - 17:14

Objects

The Orion Nebula (M42)
M43
The Running Man (NGC1977)

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05^h35^m
Dec: -05°24'
Position angle: +145°00'

Field size

2°20' × 1°44'

Equipment

Sky-Watcher Evostar 72ed
Sky-Watcher EQ 6 R
Altair Hypercam 269c Pro Tech

Exposure

40 x 60 secs

Location

Sandy Bedfordshire

Target name

Messier 42

Title

Messier 42

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