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The Orion You Can Almost See

Image Credit & Copyright: Michele Guzzini

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The constellation of Orion is shown, but the image is so deep that many nebula appear, making the belt stars and surrounding star almost recognizable. The rollover image labels the brightest stars.

APOD: 2024 January 16 – The Orion You Can Almost See

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Since 2/3 stars in the night sky have their Arabic names, as do the stars in the constellation Orion.

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