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Orion and Canis Major showing dog stars Sirius and Procyon.

Orion and Canis Major, taking in Canis Minor as well, including the dog stars Sirius (lower) and Procyon (upper left). Around Orion you can see Barnard's Loop, as well as the Horsehead Nebula area below the Belt of Orion and the Orion Nebula in the Sword of Orion. Betelgeuse is at top left of Orion, Rigel at bottom right.

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Orion and Canis Major showing dog stars Sirius and Procyon.

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Orion and Canis Major, taking in Canis Minor as well, including the dog stars Sirius (lower) and Procyon (upper left). Around Orion you can see Barnard's Loop, as well as the Horsehead Nebula area below the Belt of Orion and the Orion Nebula in the Sword of Orion. Betelgeuse is at top left of Orion, Rigel at bottom right.

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Album / Alan Dyer/Stocktrek Images

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5100 x 3402 px | 49.6 MB

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43.2 x 28.8 cm | 17.0 x 11.3 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

ALDEBARAN • ALNITAK • ASTERISM • ASTROMETRY • ASTRONOMY • ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY • ASTROPHYSICS • AWE • BARNARD'S LOOP • BEAUTY • BELT OF ORION • BETELGEUSE • BRIGHT • CANIS MAJOR • CANIS MINOR • CAPELLA • CELESTIAL • CLUSTER • COLOR IMAGE • COLOUR IMAGE • CONSTELLATION • COSMIC DUST • COSMOLOGY • DEEP SPACE • DIFFUSE NEBULA • DOG STAR • EMISSION NEBULA • FULL FRAME • GALACTIC • GALAXY • GLOW • GREAT ORION NEBULA • HEAVENLY • HORIZONTAL • ILLUMINATED • INFINITY • INTERSTELLAR CLOUDS • LUMINOUS • M41 • M42 • M46 • M47 • M50 • M78 • MAJESTIC • MESSIER 41 • MESSIER 42 • MESSIER 46 • MESSIER 47 • MESSIER 50 • MESSIER 78 • MILKY WAY GALAXY • MILKY WAY • MOLECULAR CLOUDS • MONOCEROS • NEBULA • NEBULAR • NEBULOSITY • NEBULOUS • NEW MEXICO • NGC 1976 • NGC 2068 • NGC 2071 • NGC 2287 • NGC 2323 • NGC 2422 • NGC 2437 • NIGHT • NO PEOPLE • OPEN CLUSTERS • ORION NEBULA • ORION'S BELT • ORION • OUTDOOR • OUTDOORS • OUTER SPACE • OUTERSPACE • OUTSIDE • PHOTO • PHOTOGRAPH • PHOTOGRAPHY • POLLUX • PROCYON • PUPPIS • RED GIANTS • REFLECTION NEBULA • RESPECT • REVERENCE • RIGEL • SHINING • SIRIUS • SKY • SPACE (COSMOS) • SPACE • SPATIAL • STAR CLOUDS • STAR CLUSTERS • STAR FORMATION • STARFIELD • STARFORMING • STARLIGHT • STARS • STELLAR NURSERY • STELLAR • SWORD OF ORION • UNIVERSE • VENERATION • WINTER HEXAGON • WINTER TRIANGLE • WITHOUT PEOPLE • ZETA ORIONIS