The Horsehead Nebula is an iconic dark nebula, famous for its horsehead-like silhouette set against a bright emission nebula. It's a highlight showcasing the interplay of light and darkness in space.

Horse Head Nebula
Horse Head Nebula
Distance
Approximately 1,375 light years from Earth
Apparant Magnitude
6.8
Object Type
Dark Nebula

From the Artist
In the Cosmos
