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Messier 42
M 42 (NGC 1976). Starforming Nebula with Open Cluster in Orion.
Orion Nebula.
RA=05 35.4, Dec=-05 27, m_v=4.0 mag, dim=85 x 60 arc min, dist=1.35 kly. Field: 180 arc min
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Hartmut Frommert
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