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The Orion Nebula OMC-1 Region (Messier 42 , NGC 1976 , Orion Nebula) — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

Nebulae

The Orion Nebula OMC-1 Region

May 12, 1997 · ESA/Hubble · Messier 42 , NGC 1976 , Orion Nebula · Orion

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Light from a few foreground stars seen in the WFPC2 image provides only a hint of the many other stars embedded in this dense cloud.

More Hubble images of Messier 42 , NGC 1976 , Orion Nebula