Orion nebula

by: S.Numazawa/APB/Novapix
Reference: a-neb19-76018
Date: 2007-02-20

The Orion Nebula (NGC 1976) is a diffuse nebula located south of Orion's Belt and estimated to be 1,500 light years away from Earth. It is one of the brightest nebulae and the closest region of star formation to Sun.

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