M-43 in Orion
    Constellation:  Orion

    Size:  7 x 4.0 arcmin

    Magnitude: 

    RA:  05h 35m 29s

    Dec: -05d 16m 30s

M-43 is located adjacent to the Great Nebula M-42.  It often appears in the same image frame as M-42, but it was assigned a separate number by Charles Messier.



 
 
 
Scope:   8" LX 200
Nikon w/ Kodak MAX 800 film
Focal Ratio: f10
Exposure:  30 min autoguided w/ MX-5C and STAR 2000
Link to the SEDS M-43 Page
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