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Like much of its parent constellation, Orion's Belt is a highly nebulous region of the sky. This is especially true in the direction of Alnitak, where numerous nebular structures are found.
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www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/O/OrionsBelt.html
www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/O/OrionsBelt.html
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One of the most obvious features people see in Orion is the three stars that make up what most people consider the belt of the giant. Mintaka , the westernmost star in the belt, comes from the Arabic word for belt.
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www.gb.nrao.edu/~rmaddale/Education/OrionTourCenter/bel...
www.gb.nrao.edu/~rmaddale/Education/OrionTourCenter/belt.html
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Orion's Belt Stars NASA ... The configurations of the constellation Orion roughly formed about 1.5 million years ago, because of relative slow movements of stars within the constellation from earth's perspective (especially the belt of Orion), constellation Orion will remain visible in the night sky for the next 1 to...
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www.crystalinks.com/orion.html
www.crystalinks.com/orion.html
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Hey Hey! Welcome to the page all about the constellation Orion's belt. Here you will find all kinds of pictures,links,and also a comparison of the Orion's belt vs. Scorpius. This site will have anything you would ever like to know about Orion's belt and more!
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www.umbc.edu/tele/canton/STUDENTPROJ/Coster.Chrissy/Orionsbeltpage.html
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Alnitak, Alnilam and Mintaka. These three prominent stars in the central regions of the constellation of Orion align to form the 'belt' of the Hunter.
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www.glyphweb.com/esky/constellations/orionsbelt.html
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In the low part of the frame lays the Great Orion Nebula (M42) with its blue mate NGC1977 (associated to the open cluster NGC1981). Background image is a sum of two exposures as technical data reported in the table below, than on it has been stuck the two shots of M42 and IC434.
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www.astrosurf.com/lorenzi/images/orionbelt.htm
www.astrosurf.com/lorenzi/images/orionbelt.htm
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In wintertime Orion is a magnificent constellation which can easily be found by the the three stars forming a line building the belt of the Hunter. The belt stars point towards Sirius, the brightest star in the constellation of the Larger Dog, Canis Major, situated SE of Orion.
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www.seds.org/Maps/Stars_en/Fig/orion.html
www.seds.org/Maps/Stars_en/Fig/orion.html
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Includes images, sky charts, descriptions of stars within, and myths. ... Hanging down from Orion's belt is his sword that is made up of three fainter stars. The central "star" of the sword is actually not a star at all, but the Great Orion Nebula, one of the regions most studied by astronomers in the whole sky.
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www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/constellations...
www.astro.wisc.edu/~dolan/constellations/constellations/Orion.html
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Alnitak is the easternmost star in Orion's belt and is seen as the brightest star above the Horsehead. Immediately to Alnitak's left is the Flame Nebula, with clouds of bright emission and dramatic dark dust lanes.
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