M42 - Great Orion Nebula and NGC 1977
M42 - Great Orion Nebula and NGC 1977
M42 - The Great Orion Nebula and adjacent NGC 1977 (Running man nebula) are in a large star-forming emission nebula complex 1,350 light years from Earth. It is one of the closest star-forming regions to Earth and one of the brightest nebulae in the sky. Date/Location: December/January, 2017/2018; Gainesville and Chiefland FL (Processed in 2021)
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