astronomicalwonders: The Great Nebula in Orion - M42 The Orion Nebula, also known as Messier 42, M42, or NGC 1976, is a diffuse nebula located just below Orion’s Belt. M42 is one of the brightest nebulae, and is visible to the naked eye in the night
astronomicalwonders: The Great Nebula in Orion - M42 The Orion Nebula, also known as Messier 42, M42, or NGC 1976, is a diffuse nebula located just below Orion’s Belt. M42 is one of the brightest nebulae, and is visible to the naked eye in the night