How many arcseconds across is the Orion nebula?

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2026-04-26 01:21

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From Wikipedia: "Apparent dimensions (V) 65×60 arcmins". Each arc-minute has 60 arc-seconds. I believe the "V" refers to the apparent diameter according to the visible light. For comparison, the diameter of the Moon is about 30 minutes.

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