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> Horsehead Nebula (B33) in Orion

Horsehead Nebula (B33) in Orion

author: C.Picking/Novapix

reference: a-nec04-34015

Image Size 300 DPI: 26 * 17 cm

The Horsehead dark nebula (also known as Barnard 33 in bright emission nebula IC 434) is approximately 1,500 light years from Earth.

Keywords for this photo:

2002 - ALNITAK - ASTRONOMY - B33 - BARNARD 33 - DARK NEBULA - DIFFUSE NEBULA - EMISSION NEBULA - HORSEHEAD - IC 434 - IC 435 - NEBULA - NGC 2023 - NGC 2024 - ORION - REFLECTION NEBULA - SIGMA ORIONIS - STAR - SUPERGIANT - ZETA ORIONIS -