by calebastro_kjzcus | Nov 30, 2019
The Rosette Nebula (Caldwell 49) The Rosette Nebula (Caldwell 49) is a large emission nebula right in Hydrogen II gas and dust. It’s located in the constellation Monoceros and is roughly 5,000 light years away from us. The Rosette Nebula is home to young stars...
by calebastro_kjzcus | Nov 24, 2019
The Western Veil Nebula (Caldwell 34) The Western Veil, also known as the Witch’s Broom, is one part of the Veil Nebula system in the constellation Cygnus. This system is actually the remnant of a supernova and the various parts of the Veil are the remaining bits of...
by calebastro_kjzcus | Oct 28, 2019
The Ring Nebula (Messier 57) The Ring Nebula is a planetary nebula in the constellation Lyra. It is a remnant of dying star system that is/has become a white dwarf. It is roughly 2600 light years from us and is a valuable example of what will be a similar fate for our...
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