M42 - Orion Nebula

Posted: May 24th, 2026

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Technical Info

Telescope/Lens: F30070M

Camera: Apple iPhone 7

Software: AstroPixelProcessor

Exposure:

1200 x 0.33" ISO/Gain: 1600 - Individual exposures via AstroShader

Orange, Bortle 6 zone:

City Of Santo Tomas, Philippines

Apr 12th, 2026

7 m

Resolution: 1148x1136 px

Scale: 99 KB

My first attempt with F30070M, 20mm stock eyepiece 30 degree AFOV, stacked and processed inside A.P.P.

Technical Info

RA: 5h 35.3m

Dec: +5° 23'

Distance: 1344 light-year

Magnitude (V): 4

NGC 1976 info on 12 Apr 2026

10:15Rises over 15° - 11:15

22:30Sets bellow 15° - 21:30

81°Max Altitude - 16:15

19:21 - 04:33 Available - 9.2 hours

Moon Info

01:49

13:32

26%

Sun Info

05:45

18:09

Astronight: 19:21 - 04:33

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