Sky object

Great Orion Nebula NGC 1976

Great Orion Nebula NGC 1976. Type: sfr. Constellation: Ori. Magnitude: 4. Right ascension (J2000): 05h 35m 16.5s. Declination (J2000): −05° 23′ 22.8″. 1 image

  • Great Orion Nebula
  • LBN 974
  • m42
  • MWSC 0582
  • NGC 1976
  • Orion Nebula
  • 1 image
  • 1 contributor
  • Public

Key facts

Key facts

Canonical designation
M42
Type
sfr
Right ascension (J2000)
05h 35m 16.5s
Declination (J2000)
−05° 23′ 22.8″
Magnitude
4
Apparent size
90x60 arcmin
Constellation
Orion
Difficulty
Easy
Visibility score
96