M42 . .
Index
. . M44
Messier 43
M 43 (NGC 1982). Star-forming Nebula with Open Cluster in Orion.
De Mairan's Nebula, part of Orion Nebula.
RA=05 35.6, Dec=-05 16. 9.0 mag, dist=1.6 kly.
M43 page;
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Last Modification: December 23, 1999