Aug 26, 2024, 03:20 PM IST
Horsehead nebula: It is one of the most well-known nebulae in the sky located in constellation Orion.
Jellyfish nebula: This nebula is located near the star Eta Geminorum. Its distance is around 5,000 light years from Earth.
Owl Nebula: It is a planetary nebula approximately 2,030 light years away in the constellation Ursa Major. It is estimated to be about 8,000 years old.
Tarantula nebula: The Tarantula Nebula is a large H II region in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
Butterfly nebula: Officially known as NGC 6302 is a bipolar planetary nebula, located in the constellation Scorpius.
Eagle nebula: The Eagle Nebula is a young open cluster of stars in the constellation Serpens.
Crab nebula: It is a supernova remnant and pulsar wind nebula in the constellation of Taurus.
Credit: NASA