The Belt of Orion
The belt of Orion and the great Orion nebula in the winter constellation of Orion the Hunter
The Orion nebula is also known as M42 or Messier 42 and NGC 1976 and is a diffuse nebula found due south of the three stars that make up the "Belt of Orion" Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka.
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The Belt of Orion
The belt of Orion and the great Orion nebula in the winter constellation of Orion the Hunter
The Orion nebula is also known as M42 or Messier 42 and NGC 1976 and is a diffuse nebula found due south of the three stars that make up the "Belt of Orion" Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka.
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Uploaded on November 17, 2012
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