Observation by Kenneth Medcalf: M42 and NGC1977

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Kenneth Medcalf

Observer

Kenneth Medcalf

Observed

2025 Jan 31 - 19:07

Uploaded

2025 Mar 17 - 10:49

Objects

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

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05^h35^m
Dec: -05°14'
Position angle: -59°42'

Field size

1°37' × 1°05'

Equipment

Skywatcher 80ED refractor and Skywatcher Wave 150
Pentax K3iii
ASIair pro
Affinity Photo 2.6.0

Exposure

170x 80s ISO1600

Location

Burwash

Target name

Orion and Running Man Nebulae

Title

M42 and NGC1977

About this image

Re-run of one of my first targets a year ago which at the time was with Skywatcher EQM35 Pro mount and no guiding. Each sub slightly under exposed to attempt to preserve trapezium cluster

Files associated with this observation

SW_M42_170_AF.jpg (6.5 MB)

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