M42 - Orion Nebula Reprocessed

Posted: May 24th, 2026

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Technical Info

Telescope/Lens: F30070M

Camera: Apple iPhone 7

Mount: Fixed tripod

Software: Siril, GraXpert, GIMP

Accessories: 25mm Kernell eyepiece

Exposure:

1323 x 1.33" ISO/Gain: 1600 - Livestacked master light frames via AstroShader

Orange, Bortle 6 zone:

City Of Santo Tomas, Philippines

May 3rd, 2026

29 m

Resolution: 1294x1129 px

Scale: 7717 KB

Reprocess of old M42 dataset from my iPhone 7 using a starless workflow inside Siril, and subsequently edited in GIMP.

Technical Info

RA: 5h 35.3m

Dec: +5° 23'

Distance: 1344 light-year

Magnitude (V): 4

NGC 1976 info on 03 May 2026

10:00Rises over 15° - 10:00

21:00Sets bellow 15° - 20:00

81°Max Altitude - 14:45

19:28 - 04:19 Available - 8.85 hours

Moon Info

19:40

06:19

96%

Sun Info

05:33

18:13

Astronight: 19:28 - 04:19

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