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Orion Nebula

Orion Nebula

About the Object

  • R.A. Position
    R.A. PositionRight ascension – analogous to longitude – is one component of an object's position.
    05h 35m 17.29s
  • Dec. Position
    Dec. PositionDeclination – analogous to latitude – is one component of an object's position.
    -5° 23' 27.99"
  • Object Name
    Object NameA name or catalog number that astronomers use to identify an astronomical object.
    Orion Nebula
  • Release Date
    December 16, 1992
  • Science Release
    NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope Discovers Protoplanetary Disks Around Newly Formed Stars
  • Credit
    Credit: C.R. O'Dell (Rice University), and NASA

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Last Updated
Mar 28, 2025
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Claire Andreoli
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, Maryland
claire.andreoli@nasa.gov