M42 - The Orion Nebula

Posted by bugajski
on Saturday, February 21, 2009

This is a shot of the great Orion (diffuse) Nebula M42. it was taken 12-28-2008 from my backyard in South Bend Indiana. it was a 45 second prime focus shot taken through my Orion 80mm acromatic refractor on an Orio Skyview Pro mount that was rough polar aligned and unguided. I took it with a Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT 350d.

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