Barnard's Loop

Barnard's Loop is a large emission nebula in the constellation Orion, forming a semicircular arc around the Orion Nebula. It is part of the Orion molecular cloud complex and is believed to have been formed by a supernova explosion approximately 2 million years ago.

Source: constellation-guide.com

APODs including "Barnard's Loop"

Camera Orion Rising

31/01/2024

Deep Nebulas: From Seagull to California

23/01/2024

The Orion You Can Almost See

16/01/2024

LDN 1622: The Boogeyman Nebula

25/01/2023

Orion Pines

16/04/2022

Point Reyes Milky Way

12/03/2022

From Orion to the Southern Cross

18/01/2022

From Auriga to Orion

22/03/2021

North of Orion's Belt

05/11/2020

Orion over Argentine Mountains

09/06/2020

A 212-Hour Exposure of Orion

29/03/2020

LDN 1622: Dark Nebula in Orion

21/02/2020