August 29, 202200:04:24

2022 August 29 - The Horsehead Nebula Region without Stars

In today's image, we see part of the Orion star forming region. In this case, we are looking near the belt of Orion and see one of the stars of the belt as well as the Horsehead Nebula. The remaining stars have been digitally removed from the image.


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