Observation by Alan Dowdell: M42

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Alan Dowdell

Observer

Alan Dowdell

Observed

2025 Mar 02 - 21:19

Uploaded

2025 Mar 03 - 20:18

Objects

The Orion Nebula (M42)

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05^h35^m
Dec: -05°23'
Position angle: +8°11'

Field size

0°42' × 1°16'

Equipment

Seestar C50

Exposure

60 min

Location

Newbury

Target name

M42

Title

M42

About this image

Another image of M42, but the weather was good and most of the house lights were out so the garden was darker than usual. The imaged was processed on the Seestar and then on Android phone.

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