Cluster with nebulosity · constellation Ori
M 42
Great Orion Nebula
NGC 1976M 42LBN 974MWSC 582
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 5h 35m 16.5s
- Declination
- -5° 23' 23"
- Size
- 1.50° × 1.00°
- Position angle
- not available
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (V)
- Surface brightness
- 21.96 mag/arcsec²(derived)
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Suggested techniques
- HOO, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
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