These amateur images show the Great Orion Nebula M42 (NGC 1976) together with its smaller neighbor, de Mairan's Nebula M43 (NGC 1982).

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Dr. Andjelko Glivar's image of the Orion Nebula M42 and its companion, M43, obtained through a C8, each exposed 18 minutes on Fujicolor super G plus. Click for a different but similar view (same exposure data)

  • More images from Dr. Andjelko Glivar

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    CCD images of the Orion Nebula M42, including M43, taken by Tim Puckett with an Apogee AP-7 CCD camera and 12-inch Meade LX200. RGB image, exposed 30 seconds.

  • More images from Tim Puckett

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    Image of M42 with M43 from Ian Wallis. This is a composite image using digital unsharp masking technique. Two 14 minute exposures were taken on Kodak EGP-400 film using a 0.25m f10 SCT operating at f6.3 from a suburban location in Perth, Western Australia.

  • More images by Ian Wallis

  • More images of M42 and M43
  • Images of the M42/43 region with NGC 1973-5-7

    Hartmut Frommert (spider@seds.org)
    Christine Kronberg (smil@lrz.uni-muenchen.de)

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