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NGC1977 "The Running Man Nebula" and Star Cluster NGC1981 in Orion- C8/ST237 ccd camera @ f3.75; LRGB image 10:10:10:15 min. exposures; 03/2002 Phoenix, AZ
Notes:
This nebula is located in line with and next to the large pinkish M42 nebula in Orion's sword. It is named due to the shape of the dark red region.