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Betelgeuse, Meissa (lambda Orionis), Bellatrix + Sh2-264

Betelgeuse, Meissa (lambda Orionis), Bellatrix + Sh2-264

Credit: Giuseppe Donatiello

 

Meissa (or Heka) at about 1,100 light-years is the star representing the head of Orion.

Sharpless 264 is a molecular cloud and H II region in the northern region in the constellation of Orion.

 

Jupiter 85mm f/2 + Canon EOS 4000D @3200/6400 ISO H-alpha filtered

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Uploaded on October 30, 2021
Taken on January 13, 2025