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Emission Nebula
A cloud of ionized gas emitting light of various colors, often found in regions of active star formation and contributing to the reddish hues observed in galaxies.
Source: esa.int
APODs including "Emission Nebula"
The Heart and Soul Nebulas
14/02/2023
LDN 1622: The Boogeyman Nebula
25/01/2023
Horsehead and Flame
29/12/2022
NGC 1499: The California Nebula
22/10/2022
Pillars of Creation
20/10/2022
Star-Forming Eagle Nebula without Stars
04/10/2022
A Furious Sky over Mount Shasta
28/09/2022
Waves of the Great Lacerta Nebula
14/09/2022
Dust Clouds of the Pacman Nebula
10/08/2022
A Beautiful Trifid
05/08/2022
The NGC 6914 Complex
07/07/2022
The Gamma Cygni Nebula
18/06/2022
Cosmic Clouds in Cygnus
09/06/2022
NGC 6188: Dragons of Ara
07/06/2022
RCW 86: Historical Supernova Remnant
28/05/2022
NGC 6334: The Cat's Paw Nebula
10/05/2022
NGC 3572 and the Southern Tadpoles
06/05/2022
Stars and Globules in the Running Chicken Nebula
19/04/2022
N11: Star Clouds of the LMC
12/04/2022
Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 6217
21/02/2022
In the Heart of the Heart Nebula
14/02/2022
Carina Nebula North
31/01/2022
Stars, Dust, and Gas Near Antares
26/01/2022
The Horsehead and Flame Nebulas
03/11/2021
Elephant's Trunk and Caravan
27/08/2021
A Beautiful Trifid
12/08/2021
Elephant, Bat, and Squid
23/07/2021
Scorpius Enhanced
16/06/2021
A Sagittarius Triplet
26/04/2021
NGC 1499: The California Nebula
10/03/2021