Zoom into The Carina Nebula | Hubble

Zoom into The Carina Nebula | Hubble

The Carina Nebula (NGC 3372) is a large, complex area of bright and dark nebulosity in the constellation Carina, located in the Carina–Sagittarius Arm of the Milky Way galaxy. The nebula is approximately 8,500 light-years (2,600 pc) from Earth.

Credit: Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI)

Duration: 23 seconds

Release Date: December 31, 2014

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