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Orion Nebula
The entire Orion Nebula in visible light.
Credit: NASA/ESA
Observation data: J2000 epoch
TypeReflection and Emission
Right ascension05h 35m 17.3s[]
Declination-05° 23′ 28″[]
Distance1,344±20 ly (412 pc)[]
Apparent magnitude (V)+4.0[]
Apparent dimensions (V)65×60 arcmins[]
ConstellationOrion
Physical characteristics
Radius12 ly[a]
Absolute magnitude (V)
Notable featuresTrapezium cluster
Other designationsNGC 1976, M42,
LBN 974, Sharpless 281
See also: Diffuse nebula, Lists of nebulae
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  3. "NGC 1976 = M42", SEDS.org, अन्तिम पहुँच २००९-१२-१३ 
  4. Revised NGC Data for NGC 1976 per Wolfgang Steinicke's NGC/IC Database Files.