NGC 1977

NGC 1977

Running Man Nebula

LRGB 171 90 84 87 min.
ASA RC 16“ f/8
ASA DDM 100

NGC 1977, the Running Man Nebula (or Sharpless 279) is a bright reflection and emission nebula in the constellation Orion. It is located just above the well known Great Orion Nebula (M 42).