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M42 and M43 - Orion Nebula

M42 is the bright main part of the Orion Nebula.

M43 is the small round part separated by a dark lane above

M42.

The bluish nebula above M43 is the Running Man Nebula,

NGC 1973/1975/1977.

 

Equipment: Nikon D5300, Tamron SP 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Di VC USD lens, and iOptron Skytracker. Taken at 300mm, f/8.0, ISO 12800, 41 frames of 30" each plus 39 darks. Stacked in Regim and cropped/processed in Lightroom.

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Uploaded on February 22, 2015
Taken on February 19, 2015