NGC 1977, aka the
"Running Man" Nebula,
is located about 0.5
degrees north of the
great Orion nebula (M42)
in the so-called "sword of
Orion" (the chain of
objects that seems to
hang down from Orion's
belt)
Takahashi FSQ @ f/5
SBIG ST10XME
SBIG STL11k
This image is a crop of
the Orion mosaic,
containing LRGB data
that Jim Misti took in
Arizona with an STL11k,
layered with additional
HaRGB data that I
acquired from
Pennsylvania with an
ST10XME.
NGC1977 - The Running Man Nebula
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