M42

Posted: Sep 12th, 2026

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Technical Info

Telescope/Lens: ZWO SeeStar S50

Orange, Bortle 6 zone:

Tula, Russia

Feb 15th, 2025

Resolution: 1269x2207 px

Scale: 697 KB

Technical Info

RA: 5h 35.3m

Dec: +5° 23'

Distance: 1344 light-year

Magnitude (V): 4

NGC 1976 info on 15 Feb 2025

14:00Rises over 15° - 15:45

03:00Sets bellow 15° - 01:15

41°Max Altitude - 20:30

19:38 - 01:00 Available - 5.37 hours

Moon Info

21:14

08:47

89%

Sun Info

07:51

17:38

Astronight: 19:38 - 05:52

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