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> Constellation of Orion

Constellation of Orion

author: C.Picking/Novapix

reference: a-cst58-00006

Image Size 300 DPI: 24 * 16 cm

Orion, a constellation often referred to as The Hunter, is a prominent constellation, perhaps the best-known in the sky. Its brilliant stars are found on the celestial equator and are visible throughout the world, making this constellation universally recognized.

Keywords for this photo:

2002 - ASTRONOMY - BETELGEUSE - BLUE SUPERGIANT - CELESTIAL EQUATOR - CONSTELLATION - M42 - NEBULA - NGC 1976 - ORION - RED SUPERGIANT - RIGEL - STAR -