M42

 Posted: Sep 8th, 2026
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Technical Info
Telescope/Lens: Sky-Watcher 130/650BKP
Camera: Canon 550da
Mount: Sky-Watcher EQ3 OnStep
Guide Scope: svbony sv165 f4
Guide Camera: Asi 120mm mini
Software: Siril, Pix
Accessories: ASIair plus, bahtinov mask
Exposure:
10 x 90" ISO/Gain: 800 - Sv220 7nm
Red, Bortle 7 zone:
 Praga, Czech Republic
 Sep 8th, 2026
15 m
6
Resolution: 5202x3465 px
Scale: 19556 KB

Well, where would we be without Orion 

And I processed the Horsehead myself this time 

Technical Info
RA: 5h 35.3m
Dec: +5° 23'
Distance: 1344 light-year
Magnitude (V): 4
NGC 1976 info on 08 Sep 2026
10:00Rises over 15° - 10:00
14:00Sets bellow 15° - 12:30
45°Max Altitude - 07:30
02:45 - 04:30 Available - 1.75 hours
Moon Info
02:43
18:35
6%
Sun Info
06:28
19:34
Astronight: 21:30 - 04:32
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