Orion and Flame Nebulae

 Posted: Feb 14th, 2026
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Technical Info
Telescope/Lens: Sigma 70-300 APO DG Macro: 70mm
Camera: Canon Rebel T2i
Mount: Sky-Watcher Star Discovery
Red, Bortle 7 zone:
 Birmingham, United Kingdom
 Sep 21st, 2025
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Resolution: 3982x2862 px
Scale: 4632 KB

wide shot of orion, including the belt stars, rigel , the orion nebula and partially the flame nebula
(untracked 6s pics, i think around 30 minutes total?)

Technical Info
RA: 5h 35.3m
Dec: +5° 23'
Distance: 1344 light-year
Magnitude (V): 4
NGC 1976 info on 21 Sep 2025
10:00Rises over 15° - 10:00
13:15Sets bellow 15° - 11:45
43°Max Altitude - 06:45
02:00 - 04:45 Available - 2.75 hours
Moon Info
06:26
19:00
0%
Sun Info
06:53
19:10
Astronight: 21:08 - 04:56
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