A nearby H II region and stellar nursery dominated by H-alpha emission from ionized hydrogen.
The bright core hosts the Trapezium Cluster, whose massive young stars energize the surrounding gas, while dark lanes of interstellar dust sculpt the nebulaโs structure.
To the right M42, M43 and the faint reflection nebula NGC 1977 (Running Man) are visible.
Integration: 1h 5m (stacked)
Rig: DWARF 3
Location: Berlin
Bortle: 8 ๐ฌ
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