Orion Nebula montage
Constellation of Orion and ground-based image of Orion Nebula.
Credit:About the Image
NASA press release
NASA caption
NASA caption
Id: | opo9024b |
Type: | Collage |
Release date: | 4 October 1990, 05:00 |
Size: | 2697 x 1777 px |
About the Object
Name: | M 42, Messier 42, NGC 1976, Orion constellation, Orion Nebula |
Type: | Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Star Formation Milky Way : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Constellation |
Distance: | 1400 light years |
Category: | Nebulae |