M42 Orion Nebula NGC 1976
The Orion Nebula (NGC 1976) is a diffuse nebula situated south of Orion's Belt. Distance is only 1,344 light-years. Taken at the ASV Christmas Star party.
Image Details
Camera
Canon 500D
Scope
MN152 F4.8 Mak-Newt
Mount
EQ6-Pro
Guiding
WO72FD PHD
Exposure
6x5mins 30 mins total + 10 x 20 sec for the core
Location
Heathcote
Date
2010-12-04
Coordinates
RA: 05h 35m 03s
DEC: -05° 17' 20"
DEC: -05° 17' 20"
