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Monday, June 05, 2023

The Carina Nebula

The Carina Nebula

The Carina Nebula or Eta Carinae Nebula (catalogued as NGC 3372; also known as the Great Carina Nebula) 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 from Earth.


Image Credit & Copyright: Ian Inverarity

Release Date: June 3, 2023


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