Friday 21 August 2020

The Bubble Nebula

When radiation from a star several hundreds of thousand times more luminous than our sun expels energy  at incredible speeds the result is what looks like the most delicate bubble. The bubble itself is approx. 10 light years across intermixed within a soup of galactic dust and gas around 11,000 light years away. 





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California Nebula

  NGC1499 The California Nebula. Discovered in 1889 The California Nebula is an emission nebula in the constellation of Perseus, currently v...