Saturday, February 27, 2021

Orion Nebula and surrounding NGC and IC objects


Using astrometry.net I was able to localize 7 NGC objects and 1 IC object from my M42picture : 

        NGC 1981 Upper Sword
        NGC 1975 
        NGC 1973
        NGC 1977 The Running Man Nebula
        NGC 1982 or M43 Marian's Nebula
        NGC 1976 or M42 Orion Nebula
        NGC 1980 Lower Sword
        IC 420