Orion Nebula

M43 part of the Orion Nebula

Technical Details Telescope: C11 Mount: MI-250 Camera: SBIG ST-10XME Filters: Astrodon LRGB Dates: January 7-11, 2007 Exposure: LRGB: L=13x3min, RGB=15x3min each for 174 minutes total at -30C Notes: This nebula is about 1,600 light years distant. It is part of the Orion Nebula, which a small part of can be seen in the upper left of the picture.