Barnard 33 - The Horsehead Nebula

OP: Mark_H · Posted March 3, 2024 · 6:55 PM

One of the most recognizable winter targets is The Horsehead Nebula. Considered a small dark nebula, The horsehead shape is created by thick dust clouds that block out light from the illuminating stars.

The Horsehead Nebula is about 1,375 light years from earth.