Science Source Stock Photo - Monkey Head Nebula

Monkey Head Nebula

Description: To celebrate its 24th year in orbit, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has released these new images of part of NGC 2174, also known as the Monkey Head Nebula. NGC 2174 lies about 6400 light-years away in the constellation of Orion (The Hunter). The colorful region is filled with young stars embedded within bright wisps of cosmic gas and dust. This portion of the Monkey Head Nebula was imaged in the infrared using Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3.

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NASA/ESA/Science Source

Unique identifier: SS2602012

Legacy Identifier: JA0307

Type: Image

Size: 1828px × 1800px (~9 MB)

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