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Messier 43

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M 43 (NGC 1982). Starforming Nebula with Open Cluster in Orion. De Mairan's nebula; part of Orion Nebula.
RA=05 35.6, Dec=-05 16, m_v=9.0 mag, dim=20 x 15 arc min, dist=1.35 kly. Field: 18 arc min

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