It’s in the heart of the orion nebula and are stars that are considered born there from the nebula …looks to me maybe the nebula is at least lit up by them I guess.
Instrument: 80mm Homebuilt Achromatic Telescope
Camera: Canon EOS 400D with T-adapter
Filter: Orion V-Block
Mount: Losmandy G11
Exposure: Single 27sec, ISO 800, JPEG
Processing: Irfanview (cropping)

trapezium

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