M42-NGC1976,M43-NGC1982

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Orion Nebula: M42 = NGC1976 (Bright Diffuse Nebula): the large Nebula located to center,
M43 = NGC1982 (Bright Diffuse Nebula): the small Nebula located to center,
NGC1977 (Bright Diffuse Nebula): the Nebula located to upper side,
NGC1981 = Cr73 (Open Cluster): the Cluster located to upper side
[Orion]

Nov.14 1998, 26hr.22mim.JST (8min. Exposure)
Location: the Kasuo Pass, Awano town, Tochigi pref., Japan

Epsilon210c (21cm-reflector, f=628mm, F:3.0), Fuji-film SGA800


Object Data
M42 = NGC1976 Orion Nebula
Type of objectBright Diffuse Nebula Type-
ConstellationOrion
R.A.05h 35.4m (2000.0) Dec.-05° 23' (2000.0)
Mag.(v)- Mag.(p)-
Diameter66' * 60' Distance1500 light-year
note-
M43 = NGC1982
Type of objectBright Diffuse Nebula Type-
ConstellationOrion
R.A.05h 35.6m (2000.0) Dec.-05° 16' (2000.0)
Mag.(v)- Mag.(p)-
Diameter20' * 15' Distance1500 light-year
note-
NGC1977
Type of objectBright Diffuse Nebula Type-
ConstellationOrion
R.A.05h 35.5m (2000.0) Dec.-04° 52' (2000.0)
Mag.(v)- Mag.(pv)-
Diameter40' * 25' Distance1500 light-year
note-




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