The California Nebula
Overview The California Nebula (NGC 1499) is a cloud of gas and dust stretching across the constellation Perseus. This vibrant
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The Clamshell Nebula
Overview The Clamshell Nebula (Sh2-119) is around 2200 light-years away in the constellation Cygnus. This photo shows clouds of gas
The Wizard Nebula
Overview The Wizard Nebula (NGC 7380) is a glowing region of space about 7,200 light-years away. Named for its mystical,
B161 & LDN 1121
Overview This picture is a close-up detail shot, showing just over 10% of the giant nebula IC1396. The colours indicate hydrogen,
The Cygnus Wall
Overview The Cygnus Wall is a turbulent region of star formation, and part of the much larger North America Nebula
The Butterfly Nebula
Overview 4000 light-years from Earth lies the Butterfly Nebula (IC1318), part of the much larger Sadr Region in central Cygnus.
NGC 7822
Overview An emission nebula around 3000 light-years from Earth, NGC 7822 is the birthplace of new stars. Their strong stellar
The Soul Nebula
Overview A star-forming nebula spanning 100 light-years. The star cluster within the nebula is officially known as IC 1848. Background This
The Heart Nebula
Overview The Heart Nebula (IC 1805) is a collection of glowing hydrogen gas clouds, 200-light years across and 7500 light-years