The Great Orion Nebula, M42, is one of the most iconic objects of the winter northern skies. Located in the constellation of Orion, south of the Orion Belt. The central part of the nebula is so bright that can be observed with naked eyes from a dark location.

Total of 30h integration in LRGB. High resolution here

Second image starless with addition of Ha signal.


Caprile Observatory

Caprile Astronomical Observatory, Astrophotography, located in Tuscany (Italy) countryside. A photographic journey across the marvels of the universe | Galaxy | Nebulae | Deep Sky Objects