2022 April 16 - Orion Pines
Channel: APOD Podcast
Date: 16/04/2022

In today's image, we see part of the constellation of Orion through a few pine trees. We can see the bright star Rigel very close to the branches and above that the belt and sword of Orion including the Orion Nebula.

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